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Disney sues DeSantis: Lawsuit claims political effort hurt business for Florida resort

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BREAKING: Disney sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, claiming a “campaign of government retaliation” threatens its business.

Walt Disney Co. sued Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday, alleging that the governor has overseen a"targeted campaign of government retaliation" that is threatening the media giant's operations.

The action by DeSantis allegedly"jeopardizes its economic future in the region, and violates its constitutional rights," according to the lawsuit, which was filed Wednesday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida. The lawsuit comes after a year-long battle between DeSantis and the entertainment company after Disney publicly opposed his

, which prohibits instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity for children in kindergarten through 12th grade.

 

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