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Disney’s lawsuit accusing Ron DeSantis of retaliation after ‘Don’t say gay’ flap tossed

New York Post

By Reuters
Published Jan. 31, 2024
Updated Jan. 31, 2024, 3:17 p.m. ET

A federal judge on Wednesday dismissed Walt Disney’s lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and members of a state board for allegedly retaliating after the company criticized state limits on classroom discussion of sexuality.

DeSantis and other defendants had urged U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor in Tallahassee, Florida, to dismiss the case because Disney could not sue them over constitutionally enacted state laws. Winsor was nominated by then-President Donald Trump in 2019 to fill a vacancy.

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