On Tuesday, lawyers for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Walt Disney Company argued their cases in front of U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor. The hearing was for Judge Winsor to decide on DeSantis’ motion to dismiss the charges against him. Disney is accusing DeSantis and the Florida Legislature of government retaliation and infringing its First Amendment rights. Lawyers representing ...
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Federal Judge Hand DeSantis a Huge Political/Personal Win, Next on His Docket, Disney Case
When The Walt Disney Company sued Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District in Federal Court, the first move by lawyers representing the governor was to ask for a new judge. Initially, the case was assigned to Judge Mark E. Wallace. Wallace, who former President Barack Obama appointed, had been critical of several of the laws ...
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