Disney CEO Bob Iger slammed Gov. Ron DeSantis' attempt to strip the company of its decades-long special tax status as 'anti-business' and 'anti-Florida'

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Governor Ron DeSantis (L), Disney CEO Bob Iger (R).

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DeSantis to broaden so-called 'Don't Say Gay' law to 12th grade, amid library book removals and school board confusion

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during an event spotlighting his newly released book, “The Courage To Be Free: Florida’s Blueprint For America’s Revival” at the Orange County Choppers Road House & Museum on March 08, 2023 in Pinellas Park, Florida. DeSantis is reportedly preparing to run in the 2024 presidential election.
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A publisher removed references to Rosa Parks' race in a draft of its textbook to comply with Florida's laws, NYT reports

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Florida drag queen says DeSantis-backed anti-LGBTQ laws are 'exactly what we were taught about in schools about how the Nazis rose to power'

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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Florida courts could take 'emergency' custody of kids with trans parents or siblings — even if they live in another state

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A new billboard welcoming visitors to "Florida: The Sunshine 'Don't Say Gay or Trans' State' is seen on April 21, 2022, in Winter Park, Florida.

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A Florida lawmaker thinks the so-called 'Don't Say Gay' bill doesn't go far enough — and is pitching a major expansion

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A LGBTQ pride flag.

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DeSantis agreed to get married at Disney World as long as Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse weren't invited

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Ron DeSantis and his wife Casey celebrate after winning the Florida governor's race during DeSantis' party at the Rosen Centre in Orlando, Florida, on Tuesday, November 6, 2018.
Ron DeSantis and his wife Casey celebrate after winning the Florida governor's race during DeSantis' party at the Rosen Centre in Orlando, Florida, on Tuesday, November 6, 2018.

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DeSantis strips Disney World of its self-governing power in Florida: 'There's a new sheriff in town'

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Gov. Ron DeSantis delivers remarks during a roundtable discussion with theme park leaders about safety protocols and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, on Wednesday, August 26, 2020.
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Ron DeSantis admits getting married to Casey DeSantis at Disney World ended up being 'kind of ironic'

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his wife Casey DeSantis celebrate his victory over Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep. Charlie Crist during an election night watch party at the Tampa Convention Center on November 8, 2022 in Tampa, Florida.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and his wife Casey DeSantis celebrate his victory over Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rep.

Missouri bill aims to outdo Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' by banning school staff from discussing sexual orientation with students

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The Missouri Senate chamber in January 2021.
The Missouri Senate chamber in January 2021.

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