Ron DeSantis, angry with Disney for not agreeing with him on this parental rights bill, called a special session of legislature to discuss a bill that would end Reedy Creek. The state legislature in Florida very quickly approved and debated and signed this bill into law. So fast forward to this year and what's happened in the last few months has been really interesting.
Once upon a time, a Magic Kingdom took issue with a ruler’s law and, well, everyone ended up suing each other. The Wall Street Journal’s Robbie Whelan explains the feud between the Walt Disney Company and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
This episode was produced by Hady Mawajdeh, edited by Matt Collette, fact-checked by Serena Solin, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey and Michael Raphael, and hosted by Noel King.
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