How DeSantis can spin his bitter battle with Disney into a primary winner — and how his enemies can use it against him, according to campaign pros

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Walt Disney World sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for his actions against the resort and theme park.
Walt Disney World sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for his actions against the resort and theme park.

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Republican presidential candidate Asa Hutchinson responds to DeSantis' row with Disney, says it's 'not the role of government' to punish a business you disagree with

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Gov. Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas.

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Florida is trying to oust an elected school superintendent who publicly criticized DeSantis

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis

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Disney's lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis has teeth, legal experts say

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis got married at Disney World in 2009.
Disney's lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is a good start to its case, legal experts said.

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A pair of Florida crime scene cleaners handle everything from blood to feces with a smile, documenting their long days to millions of fans on TikTok

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Junior Lallbachan and Tom DeSana of the Soul Mediators
Tom (right) and Junior (left) spend a lot of time living in hotels and driving up and down the East Coast disposing of dangerous materials.

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Disney and DeSantis have been in a yearlong feud that began after the company spoke out against a controversial bill. Here's a timeline of the events.

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A composite image a Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis standing at a podium with his finger raised for emphasis next to a picture of a statue of Walt Disney holding the hand of Micky Mouse in Walt Disney World, Florida.
Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney have been in a yearlong feud since the company denounced Florida's controversial Parental Rights in Education Act last March.

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Disney is suing Gov. Ron DeSantis and accusing him of trying to 'weaponize government power' over the company

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Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida warned on April 6 that his battle with Walt Disney World wasn't over.
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida said on April 6 that his battle with Walt Disney World wasn't over.

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A new bill in Florida would allow citizens to sue for damage to or removal of Confederate statues

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A white statue being carried away on a truck with trees in the background
In this June 20, 2017, file photo, the top section of a Confederate statue called "Johnny Reb" is loaded on a truck before being removed from a downtown park in Orlando, Fla. WFTV-TV reported Wednesday, Dec. 6, that the statue now stands in Orlando’s Greenwood Cemetery.

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Democrats say Florida is 'dead for Biden' as his 2024 presidential campaign starts: 'We just need to be realistic'

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump
From left, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump

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Criminals are buying guns in US states with loose gun laws and then smuggling them to Haiti, UN says

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Firearms are displayed at a gun shop in Salem, Ore., on Feb. 19, 2021.
Firearms are displayed at a gun shop in Salem, Ore., on Feb. 19, 2021.

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