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Disney CEO Bob Iger Takes Swipe at Ron DeSantis

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Anybody following Disney news or American politics is already aware of the battle between the Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. RELATED: Bob Iger Extends Contract as Disney CEO How It All Started… The conflict began over a year ago when Disney’s CEO at the time, Bob Chapek, issued a statement criticizing a bill being pushed forward by the ...

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DeSantis Claims ‘Immunity’ in Disney Fight

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Anybody who follows Disney news, politics, or social media, is probably well aware of the ongoing battle between The Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. There have not been many new punches thrown in the fight lately – perhaps it’s because Disney is busy figuring out how to restructure their business among their CFO and other execs leaving. ...

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DeSantis Scores a Win in Disney Lawsuit

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On Thursday, June 1, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis scored a win in his legal battle against the Walt Disney Company. RELATED: Disney More Polarizing Than Twitter, Pfizer, and Facebook DeSantis Demands The Florida Governor’s legal team requested the judge in the Disney v. DeSantis lawsuit recuse himself over comments he made that some attorneys argued implied bias. The judge presiding over ...

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Disney Fights Back Against DeSantis

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The legal battle between the Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis continues. RELATED: Disney v DeSantis Battle Heads to the White House Judging the Judge Last week, Governor DeSantis requested that Judge Mark Walker recuse himself from overseeing the Disney v DeSantis case due to his previous statements regarding a state retailing against Disney. Attorneys representing Governor DeSantis and ...

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Update on Florida Teacher Showing Controversial Disney Film

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In the past year, Disney has been no stranger to controversy. One may argue that The Walt Disney Company has never been featured in so many news stories since its conception 100 years ago. In addition to an ongoing feud with Governor Ron DeSantis, they have faced criticism for including LGBTQ content and characters in their movies and TV shows, ...

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Donald Trump Defends Disney

When news broke the other day over the Walt Disney Company’s plans to cancel their Lake Nona Campus, which would have relocated 2,000 Cast Members from California to Central Florida, there has been much speculation as to why. RELATED: Disney Shocks By Announcing Move OUT of Florida Lake Nona Campus Canceled Some have cited the ongoing feud between Disney and Governor ...

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Teacher Shows Controversial Disney Film, Gets Investigated

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Many Disney films have been deemed controversial over the years. Such selections include Peter Pan (1953), Song of the South (1946), and Lightyear (2022). However, a more recent (and lesser known film) was recently shown in a Florida classroom. A Strange World The movie Strange World (2022) was not a financial success for Walt Disney Studios in any way. However, ...

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Florida Targets Disney’s Monorail

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The ongoing battle between the State of Florida/Governor Ron DeSantis, and The Walt Disney Company/Bob Iger has reached a new chapter. This one goes after the Walt Disney World monorail system. Monorail Inspections Governor Ron DeSantis had previously mentioned monorail inspections coming to Disney World, but it wasn’t official until yesterday, May 11, 2023. The new bill (HB 1305), passed ...

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DeSantis Board Suing Disney

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The feud between the Walt Disney Company and Governor Ron DeSantis continues. The Background Originally stemming from the former Disney CEO, Bob Chapek, criticizing the Florida Parental Rights in Education law (after being silent about it), the House of Mouse has become a target of Florida’s governor. Among the back and forth over the past year, DeSantis and the Republican-led ...

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Disney World Monorail Targeted by DeSantis

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The battle between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Walt Disney World continues. Disney’s Iconic Monorail Walt Disney World’s monorail is the Resort’s iconic transportation system. It carries Guests between the Transportation and Ticket Center, Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and premium hotels, including the Contemporary Resort. The Florida government has argued that Disney World has operated for nearly 50 years without much ...

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