DeSantis Vs. Disney Saga: Trump Appointee Replaces Judge Who Recused Himself After Accusing Governor Of 'Rank Judge-Shopping'
Portfolio Pulse from Shanthi Rexaline
The legal battle between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) continues as Judge Allen Winsor, a Trump appointee, replaces Judge Mark Walker. Disney's lawsuit accuses DeSantis of penalizing the company for its stance against the state's 'don't say gay' law, leading to a canceled $1 billion project and a hit to both parties' reputations.
June 02, 2023 | 9:18 am
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Disney's legal battle with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis continues, potentially affecting the company's reputation and future projects.
The ongoing legal battle between Disney and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis may have an impact on the company's reputation and future projects. However, it is unclear how this will affect Disney's stock price in the short term. The appointment of Judge Allen Winsor, a Trump appointee, may or may not play out to the advantage of either party.
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