Disney scraps $867bn Florida plan amid Ron DeSantis feud

The Walt Disney Company has scrapped a program to put astir $1bn (£806m) to physique a caller firm field successful Florida, it announced.

The reversal comes amid an escalating feud betwixt the amusement elephantine and the state's Republican-led authorities headed by Ron DeSantis.

The program would person seen astir 2,000 employees relocate to Lake Nona, a caller Disney-owned municipality centre adjacent Orlando.

Disney and Florida person some sued each different successful caller weeks.

The cancellation was announced successful an interior email to employees, including immoderate who had relocated to Florida up of the campus' opening, connected Thursday.