"Disney CEO Bob Iger challenges Florida's commitment to business investment amid feud with DeSantis"

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Disney CEO Bob Iger has hinted that the company may drop plans to invest $17bn and create 13,000 new jobs in Florida due to the state's "anti-business" stance. The feud between Disney and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis began when Disney criticised a Florida law that bars classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity. DeSantis responded by signing legislation that stripped Disney of the right to govern the land that includes Disney World. Some GOP leaders warn that DeSantis' feud with Disney is not resonating with the American public.

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