Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' deepening feud with Walt Disney World is testing the limits of his combative leadership style
The Disney legislation, which does not take effect until June 2023, could cause massive economic fallout for the company, the surrounding communities and the millions who visit the Orlando amusement park every year.
“The people of Florida deserve a governor whose first priority is them, not his own political ambition,” Harrison said. In a statement, DeSantis' spokesperson Taryn Fenske, called the governor a “principled and driven leader who accomplishes exactly what he says he will do.” “He’s a very smart guy in what he’s doing and how he’s doing it,” Republican strategist David Urban, a close Trump ally, said of DeSantis.
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