DeSantis sparks GOP war on Disney

DeSantis sparks GOP war on Disney

Author: Gannett April 7, 2022 Duration: 34:22

Republicans are in all out war against Disney, Florida’s largest employer. Journalists Antonio Fins, John Kennedy and Zac Anderson discuss the GOP's Disney bashing, New York trolling Florida with billboards about the so-called “Don’t say Gay” bill and a host of lawsuits that have been filed to try and overturn the GOP’s legislative agenda.


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