man hangs 're-elect trump' banner at walt disney world's magic kingdom

And we are the biggest taxpayers in the state. Iger also drilled down on what Disney has meant to Florida, noting that some “50 million visitors will come through our gates this year, about 8 million from outside the U.S. He later noted that “diversity is a real priority for us” and expressed his desire that Disney continue to create content that promotes “greater understanding, greater acceptance.” DeSantis “retaliates against us - in effect to punish a company for exercising its constitutional right,” he said. Acknowledging that the company’s response under previous chief executive Bob Chapek wasn’t handled as artfully as it could have been, the past and present chief hit back at the Florida governor with some of the GOP’s own talking points. “A company has a right to freedom of speech just like an individual does,” the CEO said of Disney’s criticism last year of Florida’s so-called “Don’t Say Gay” law. But during a Q&A with shareholders, Iger stepped right up to the political plate and took a big swing.

Man hangs 're-elect trump' banner at walt disney world's magic kingdom