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Wed Jan 31, 2024, 04:20 PM Jan 2024

Breaking: Federal judge dismisses Disney's lawsuit against Santis and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District. [View all]

Related post: US judge dismisses Disney's lawsuit accusing DeSantis of retaliation


Chris Geidner
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Breaking: Federal judge dismisses Disney's lawsuit against Santis and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District. https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.flnd.463456/gov.uscourts.flnd.463456.114.0.pdf



U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor, a Trump appointee, based his decision on 11th Circuit precedent that “courts shouldn’t look to a law’s legislative history to find an illegitimate motivation for an otherwise constitutional statute.” Thus, it didn't matter if it was retaliation.






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