DeSantis faces backlash over Disney feud lawsuit.
TL;DR
The board of supervisors appointed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to oversee Walt Disney World's operations has voted unanimously to sue Disney in response to the company's recent federal lawsuit alleging a campaign of political retaliation by the governor. The panel challenged the company's long-standing self-governing status when it replaced a Disney-backed board weeks earlier. Disney sued DeSantis last Wednesday and the oversight panel in U.S. district court in Tallahassee, Florida.
- DeSantis Disney oversight board votes to sue company over tax-district fight CNBC
- DeSantis-backed Florida tourism board to counter-sue Disney Fox News
- Some Florida voters re-thinking support for DeSantis amid his feud with Disney MSNBC
- Letters to the Editor: Hey, leave linoleum out of the DeSantis-Disney fight Los Angeles Times
- Editorial: DeSantis' harassment campaign against Disney draws a well-deserved lawsuit St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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