What he says: “The whole thing looks like a crazy fight,” Hogan told CNN’s State of the Union on Sunday. “He wants to criticize Disney for expressing how he feels about this bill. I mean, they have every right – we have a thing called freedom of speech.”
Hogan added: “I think the bill was a bit absurd and not something that would have happened in our state.
“DeSantis always said he did not require companies to do things, but he told cruise lines what to do, he told local schools,” Hogan said. Background: Faced with pressure from its employees, Disney has challenged a law banning classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity for students in kindergarten through the third grade.
DeSantis responded by saying he would support Disney’s removal from a special regime that would allow it to operate as an independent government in the area around the Orlando theme park.
DeSantis signed the law in late March. Go deeper: Disney’s political drama
