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A sign near the entrance of the Reedy Creek Improvement District administration building is seen Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Disney’s government in Florida was the envy of any private business, giving it unprecedented powers in deciding what and how to build at Walt Disney World. Those days are numbered as a new bill released in early February 2023 puts the entertainment giant’s district firmly in the control of Florida’s governor and legislative leaders. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Disney World board picked by DeSantis hints future actions

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks, Feb. 15, 2023, at Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, Fla. Gov. DeSantis has signed a bill to give himself control of Walt Disney World’s self-governing district, punishing the company over its opposition to the so-called “Don’t Say Gay” law. The bill requires DeSantis, a Republican, to appoint a five-member board to oversee the government services that the Disney district provides in its sprawling theme park properties in Florida. The governor signed the legislation on Monday, Feb. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) **FILE**

DeSantis takes over Disney district, punishing company

This May 14, 2019, file photo shows Jimmy Kimmel at the Walt Disney Television 2019 upfront in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Trump asked Disney to rein in Jimmy Kimmel’s jokes about him: Report

This image released by Fox shows animated characters, from left, Bart, Homer, Maggie, Marge and Lisa from "The Simpsons," which will premiere its 30th season this fall. (Fox via AP)

Disney removes ‘Simpsons’ episode in Hong Kong that jokes about China’s forced labor camps

People visit Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, on Friday, April 22, 2022. Florida lawmakers are meeting to complete a state takeover of Walt Disney World’s self-governing district and expand a migrant relocation program. The GOP-controlled Legislature is returning to Tallahassee on Monday, Feb. 6, 2023 for a special session that is expected to deliver key conservative priorities of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis ahead of his anticipated White House run in 2024. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey, File)

DeSantis expected to take control over Disney district governing board

In this April 30, 2021, photo, guests walk down Main Street USA at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae Hong) **FILE**

Fights at Disney parks prompt company to issue ‘courtesy’ rules

Billionaires and Gazillionaires ruling the world illustration by The Washington Times

Hey, conservatives, gazillionaires are ruling you

In this Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2017 photo, cars travel one of the roads leading to Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Florida may restore Disney’s tax status after removal over company’s protest to ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law

Guests wear masks as required to attend the official reopening day of the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World while taking the big plunge on Splash Mountain at the park in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., Saturday, July 11, 2020. Disney reopened two Florida parks, the Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom, Saturday with limited capacity and safety protocols in place in response to the coronavirus pandemic. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP)

Walt Disney World’s Splash Mountain ride to close in early 2023 to be re-themed

A man takes a selfie with a sign reading in English" Fifa World Cup, Qatar 2022" at the corniche in Doha, Qatar, Friday, Nov. 11, 2022. With no soccer tradition but billions in oil money, Qatar is the latest Persian Gulf nation using sports to try to burnish its image on the global stage. The host of the 2022 World Cup is smaller than Connecticut and has a population of fewer than 3 million. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File) **FILE**

LOVERRO: What was once bemusement at Qatar’s antics should be replaced these days by disgust

A Disney cast member displays a Mickey Mouse pin on his shirt at The Center, an LGBTQ support organization, while participating in an employee walkout of Walt Disney World, Tuesday, March 22, 2022, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack) ** FILE **

Leftists’ disgusting lust for pedophilia

Robert Iger arrives at the world premiere of "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" in Los Angeles, on Dec. 16, 2019. The Walt Disney Company announced late Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, that former CEO Iger, would return to head the company for two years in a surprise move. The statement said Bob Chapek, who succeeded Iger in 2020, had stepped down from the position. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, FIle)

Returning CEO Iger wants Disney to stay away from cultural issues, ‘have respect’ for audience

NBA All-Star Dwyane Wade speaks during a news conference Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021, in Salt Lake City. Apple CEO Tim Cook and Wade joined Utah leaders to announce the completion of a local advocacy group's campaign to build eight new homes for LGBTQ youth in the U.S. West. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Dwyane Wade to take legal action over ex-wife’s claims that their son is changing genders for money

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands powers his car during the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix at the Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, central Japan, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Toru Hanai, Pool)

Formula One is back in the U.S. this weekend. What’s behind the racing circuit’s sudden success?

The Twitter application is seen on a digital device Monday, April 25, 2022, in San Diego. The microblogging service is unveiling an edit feature, but it's only available to premium users. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Disney backed out of Twitter purchase over bot concerns, former CEO says

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Disney itself announced that over 7,000 employees are going to be let go.

Disney layoffs will include cuts to ESPN →

Disney told Axios it won’t accept political ads or alcohol-related advertising when it launches an ad-funded tier for Disney+ because they want to keep it suitable for children.

Disney bows to Democrats' demands, drops ban on political issue ads on Hulu →

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