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Disney sues Florida governor Ron DeSantis, files lawsuit over ongoing fight regarding Walt Disney World, pictured here.

Disney accuses DeSantis of leading a "targeted campaign of government retaliation" against the largest employer in Florida.

ORANGE COUNTY, FLORIDA, USA - MAY 30: A view of a topiary display of Goofy with Spaceship Earth in the background during the Flower and Garden Festival at Epcot at Walt Disney World in Orange County, Florida on May 30, 2022. Walt Disney World is celebrating its 50th anniversary all of 2022. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Disney signed a last-minute document to retain its ability to set utility rates, and it'll last until long after DeSantis leaves.

People visit Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, on Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)

Florida residents near Walt Disney World filed a lawsuit claiming they will be on the hook to pay $1 billion in Disney’s bond debt if the special district is abolished.

Disney Sues Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

Oliver slammed DeSantis amid Florida's repeal of Disney World's special district following Don't Say Gay Backlash.

FILE - The newly painted Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World is seen with the the crest to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the theme park Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The idea was presented to Florida lawmakers 55 years ago: Let Disney form its own government and in exchange it would create a futuristic city of tomorrow. That city never materialized, but Walt Disney World became an economic juggernaut, and its government retained unprecedented powers. Five decades later, Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking lawmakers to end Disney’s government in a move that throws a wrench into decades of symbiotic relations between the company and state government.(AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed off on the repeal effort to strip Walt Disney World of certain tax breaks.

Josh Gad as Lefou in "Beauty and the Beast" drew criticism as insubstantial LGBTQ+ representation

While Disney is still donating to Ocala Republican and "Don't Say Gay" bill sponsor Dennis Baxley, CEO Bob Chapek issued a statement in support of gay rights.

Abigail Disney accepts the Loreen Arbus Changemaker Award at the 34th annual Muse Awards presented by New York Women in Film & Television (NYWIFT), Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014, in New York. The Muse Awards recognize the outstanding vision and achievement of women in film, television and digital media industries.(Photo by Diane Bondareff/Invision for New York Women in Film & Television/AP Images)

"The American Dream and Other Fairytales" documentarian criticized the Disney company's contributions to Florida politicians who support the "Don't Say Gay" bill.

ATLANTA "Alligator Man" -- Season Two, Episode 1 (Airs Wednesday, March 1, 10:00 p.m. e/p) Pictured: Lakeith Stanfield as Darius. CR: Guy D'Alema/FX

Is the Florida Man real? These very real photos may make you a believer.

Disney Sues Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

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Disney Sues Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

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Disney Sues Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

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Disney Sues Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

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