Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says Disney’s lawsuit has no merit, is politically motivated

The lawsuit accused the DeSantis administration of ‘weaponizing its power to inflict political punishment’ in a dispute over special provisions for the Disney World theme park in central Florida

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Thursday brushed off a lawsuit against him by Walt Disney Co, describing it as politically motivated and accusing the company of lacking accountability and transparency.

“I don’t think the suit has merit, I think it’s political,” DeSantis told reporters at a news conference.

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