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Sam Levine in New York

Ron DeSantis asks federal judge to dismiss Disney lawsuit against him

Ron DeSantis
Lawyers for Ron DeSantis said the governor was immune from being sued in the case. Photograph: Brandon Bell/Getty Images

Ron DeSantis has asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit in which Disney alleges the Florida governor and Republican presidential hopeful engaged in “a targeted campaign of government retaliation”.

Disney sued in April after the governor moved to exert more control over Walt Disney World, the famous theme park in Orlando.

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