DeSantis claps back at Disney: It's not going to have its own government

Gov. Ron DeSantis said he doesn’t expect to lose his battle against Disney World after the board he appointed announced it would countersue the amusement park.

"I said very clearly they're going to live under the same laws as everyone else," the Florida Republican said at a press conference on Monday. "They're not going to have their own government."

The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board announced its countersuit Monday, responding to a lawsuit Disney filed against the board, its members and DeSantis last Wednesday. Disney’s suit alleges that the governor was waging a "targeted campaign of government retaliation" after the board nullified an agreement between the entertainment giant and a previous board.

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"They're just trying to pursue an agenda and trying to pursue a narrative," DeSantis said about Disney's supporters.

"The reality is there's a lot of people who always used to criticize this arrangement that Disney had as being corrupt, as being unfair and then the min...