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Part of Disney's recent troubles stems from the contentious political climate in Florida. The company’s legal conflicts with Governor Ron DeSantis and the state government have played out publicly, with Disney accused of opposing certain legislative measures. DeSantis’s administration has pushed back hard, refusing mediation and insisting on taking the dispute through the courts. This confrontation has symbolized the broader ideological battles surrounding Disney’s corporate identity and operations in Florida.