Republican mega-donor hesitates to support DeSantis over social and political issues.
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Top Republican donor, Thomas Peterffy, has paused plans to fund Ron DeSantis's expected presidential run due to the Florida governor's stance on abortion and book banning. DeSantis has also faced criticism for his attempts to remove books dealing with LGBTQ+ issues from Florida public schools. Despite this, Peterffy still supports DeSantis in his fight with Disney over LGBTQ+ rights.
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