Disney CEO Bob Iger Clashes with Florida Governor DeSantis Over Business Investment
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Disney CEO Bob Iger accused Florida politicians of retaliating against the company and questioned the state's interest in its continued investment in Walt Disney World. Disney has accused Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and his supporters of "weaponizing" the state government to punish it for exercising free-speech rights last year. Iger said Disney plans to invest $17 billion over the next decade expanding Walt Disney World and asked if the state wants them to invest more, employ more people, and pay more taxes or not.
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