Ron DeSantis & Disney Settle ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Retaliation Lawsuit

Ron DeSantis and Disney have buried the hatchet in court docket over their practically year-long warfare concerning his ‘Don’t Say Gay’ invoice … and it appears the Gov. and co. gave in.

Board members for the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District — which took over Disney’s Reedy Creek — signed off on phrases for a settlement Wednesday with the leisure big … bringing a near their ongoing litigation, one thing Disney initiated final 12 months.

Disney says, “This agreement opens a new chapter of constructive engagement with the new leadership of the district and serves the interests of all parties by enabling significant continued investment and the creation of thousands of direct and indirect jobs and economic opportunity in the State.”

On its face, it seems like Disney is cozy once more with DeSantis’ authorities — which is fascinating … contemplating how acrimonious issues had gotten between them in all this.

Bear in mind … Disney fired the primary shot in court docket by suing DeSantis and his new governing board — which took over Disney’s self-governed district at his behest … one thing they alleged was finished out of nothing however retaliation over Disney’s stance towards RDS’s insurance policies.

Particularly, Disney spoke out towards a invoice DeSantis had signed — which restricted what youngsters in public colleges might be taught about gender identification, and so forth. — leading to plenty of forwards and backwards between the Governor and the Mouse Home … and ultimately, Ron hijacking Reedy Creek.

Ron mentioned he had each proper to do it … even toying with the thought of what Florida officers might do with the realm after he’d taken it out of Disney’s management. DeSantis’ new governing board had truly countersued Disney after claiming they discovered a loophole to make them powerless of their new roles … however now, all that’s over with this newest improvement