Disney-DeSantis Feud Escalates: Board Overseeing Disney World District Counter-Sues Company
Posted on AllSides May 1st, 2023
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The board overseeing Walt Disney World’s special district filed a lawsuit against the company on Monday, days after Disney sued the panel for revoking a deal that gave the resort broad development powers—the latest development in Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ battle with the company over its opposition to the state’s controversial “Don’t Say Gay” law. The lawsuit, filed in a Tallahassee federal court by the Florida Tourism Oversight Board, seeks to uphold its decision to nullify rules that allowed Disney to maintain control of the special district—an agreement that was...
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