![]() Disney lawsuit, DeSantis countersuit escalates Disney fightĭeSantis, who is expected to challenge former President and presidential frontrunner Donald Trump for the GOP nomination in 2024, countersued. ‘Woke capitalism’ or smart business? ESG fireworks on Capitol Hill over climate changeĭisney sued DeSantis and other government officials last month, accusing them of retaliating against the company for engaging in exercising its constitutional rights last year when it criticized a Florida law that bars classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity. ![]() On Thursday he took action, canceling construction on a nearly $1 billion office complex in Orlando that would have brought with it more than 2,000 jobs. Iger’s comments echoed statements he made in April during a Disney shareholders meeting in which he accused Florida of being “anti-business.” “Does the state want us to invest more, employ more people and pay more taxes or not?” Iger said last week during a call with investors. Ron DeSantis last week by hinting Disney World might drop plans to invest $17 billion and create 13,000 new jobs over the next decade. DeSantis feud is heating up.ĭisney CEO Bob Iger escalated the war of words with Florida Gov.
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