- DeSantis first moved to strip Disney of its special privileges last year after the company publicly opposed a parental rights bill that was later signed into law that prohibits instruction about sexual orientation and gender identity to children between kindergarten and third grade.
- In an exclusive poll from The Daily Wire, 64% of Americans, including 62% of Democrats and 57% of independents, supported the Florida law that Disney publicly opposed.
- Disney CEO Bob Iger expressed regret that the company lost special regulatory and tax privileges, vowing executives would more carefully listen to consumers in the future.