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Judge Recuses Himself From Disney Lawsuit Against DeSantis; Trump Appointee to Take Over

  • The judge assigned to Disney's lawsuit against Florida's governor stepped down after learning a relative owns Disney stock.
  • The case will now be overseen by a judge appointed by former President Trump.
  • Disney is suing Gov. Ron DeSantis over what it calls retaliation for opposing a new Florida law critics have dubbed "Don't Say Gay."
  • DeSantis had sought to remove the initial judge from the case, accusing him of bias.
  • The feud between Disney and DeSantis has intensified in recent months.
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