DeSantis’ board says Disney stripped them of power

Why has King Charles’ name surfaced in the dispute between Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis?

As the news broke that Disney stripped power from an oversight board ahead of its takeover by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ replacements, a reference to British royalty caught the internet’s attention.

"Out-negotiated by Mickey Mouse": DeSantis’ board reveals Disney quietly stripped them of power

Secret deal lasts until "21 years after the death of the last survivor of the descendants" of King Charles III

DeSantis’ board says Disney stripped them of power

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Board members picked by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to oversee the governance of Walt Disney World said Wednesday that their Disney-controlled predecessors pulled a fast one on them by passing restrictive covenants that strip the new board of many of its powers. Read more...

DeSantis' new board says Disney stripped its power

The new board controlling the special district that oversees Walt Disney World was stripped of nearly all its powers through an agreement made before the state took control of the district from Disney, lawyers for the new board said Wednesday.

DeSantis-appointed Disney district board seeking legal action over agreement stripping its power

Before Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) tore down and rebuilt the board governing the Reedy Creek Improvement District, Disney stripped the board of almost all of its power.

DeSantis-picked state board says Disney stripped its powers

The board members tapped by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) to oversee the governance of Walt Disney World said Wednesday that their more Disney-friendly predecessors had on the way out the door passed a development agreement that effectively ties the new group’s hands. The members of the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, who were handpicked…