The entertainment giant, one of the state’s biggest companies, has voice its opposition to a law banning gender identity discussion in schools
• Disney staff stage walkouts over ‘don’t say gay’ bill
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Good morning everyone. We’ve made it to Friday, but a busy week in US politics isn’t over just yet and we’ve got lots to look at in today’s live blog. In Florida, the Republican governor Ron DeSantis is threatening retaliation over Disney, the state’s largest private employer, for its opposition to the so-called “don’t say gay law” banning gender identity discussions in schools.
And on Capitol Hill, the House of Representatives turns its attention to the legalization of marijuana after narrowly voting on Thursday to limit the price of insulin.