DeSantis Under Fire For Homophobic Campaign Video — And Misusing 'Peaky Blinders' Clips
Portfolio Pulse from Chris Katje
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is facing backlash for a campaign ad that humorously targeted former President Donald Trump's support for the LGBTQ+ community. The ad includes clips from the Netflix series 'Peaky Blinders' and other films, used without permission. DeSantis's ongoing feud with The Walt Disney Company over the 'Don't Say Gay' bill has also been a significant distraction for his campaign.

July 07, 2023 | 5:06 am
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The Walt Disney Company's ongoing feud with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis over the 'Don't Say Gay' bill continues to be a significant distraction for his campaign.
The ongoing dispute with DeSantis could potentially impact Disney's operations in Florida, but it's unlikely to have a significant impact on Disney's stock in the short term.
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Netflix's 'Peaky Blinders' clips were used without permission in a campaign ad by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, leading to disapproval from the creators.
The misuse of 'Peaky Blinders' clips in DeSantis's campaign ad could potentially lead to legal issues for the campaign, but it's unlikely to have a significant impact on Netflix's stock in the short term.
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