The case has been assigned to U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor, an appointee of former president Donald Trump.
In an early blow to Disney’s suit against Ron DeSantis for control of the district that oversees development around the company’s theme parks, the Republican governor has won a bid to disqualify the judge who was initially assigned the case.
U.S. District Judge Mark E. Walker, who ruled against DeSantis last year in a separate First Amendment case over a law restricting instruction from university professors on what students can learn, will hand off the case to U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor, an appointee of former president Donald Trump.
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