WATCH: DeSantis slams Disney after statement on parental rights law

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis railed against Disney on Tuesday after the company released a statement calling for the repeal of the newly signed “Parental Rights in Education” law, dubbed by liberals as “Don’t Say Gay” despite the absence of the phrase from the text.

“If we would’ve put in the bill that you are not allowed to have curriculum that discussed the oppression of the Uyghurs in China, Disney would’ve endorsed that in a second — and that’s the hypocrisy of this,” he said in a scathing rant.

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