Jenna Ellis, a former Trump marketing campaign lawyer, is providing to defend Disney in its ongoing feud with Ron DeSantis, saying she would gladly present authorized companies to the corporate if it needed to problem the Florida governor's current actions.

On Friday, Ellis tweeted at Disney: "Open provide to assist defend your proper to constitutionally protected speech towards Florida's unlawful retaliation."

She advised Newsweekshe would defend Disney's proper to be "free from authorities retaliation" after the corporate's statements objecting to the controversial Parental Rights in Schooling Invoice, which has been dubbed by critics because the Do not Say Homosexual invoice.

On Thursday, the Florida Home handed a invoice that might remove Disney's standing as a particular district and despatched the measure to DeSantis' desk for his signature. DeSantis signed the invoice into regulation on Friday afternoon.

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Legal professional Jenna Ellis provided to defend Disney's "constitutionally protected speech" towards Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' newest legislative measures. Above, Ellis on set of "Candace" on March 31, 2021, in Nashville, Tennessee. Jason Kempin/Getty

The information comes two days after the governor known as on the Legislature to take up the measure towards Disney, which has operated its 25,000-acre resort within the Orlando space for 55 years. The corporate can be Florida's largest personal employer.

In current weeks, DeSantis has criticized Disney for opposing the parental rights invoice—which prohibits classroom dialogue of sexual orientation or gender id in kindergarten by way of third grade—arguing that Disney should not wade into political debate.

Ellis, who was employed by Trump as a authorized adviser in 2019 and was later a part of the authorized staff that attempted to problem the outcomes of the 2020 presidential election, first spoke out towards DeSantis on the controversy surrounding Disney on Wednesday.

She known as DeSantis' actions "over the road" and argued that whereas she may not agree with Disney's stance, the corporate had the "proper to talk and help or not help laws with out authorities penalties."

Citing authorized rules that granted Disney such a proper, Ellis advised a Twitter consumer that "conservatives defend and defend the Structure for everybody, not a Democrat playbook."

In an earlier assertion despatched to Newsweek, DeSantis' workplace disputed Ellis' remarks, saying that the efforts from the governor weren't "retaliatory" however in help of "a extra degree taking part in discipline for all companies in Florida."

Responding to these feedback, Ellis known as DeSantis' actions "the peak of hypocrisy and anti-free speech" and argued that if a Democrat governor have been to introduce an analogous invoice towards an organization that spoke out towards a liberal coverage, "DeSantis could be the primary to say that is improper and tyrannical."

Newsweek reached out to Disney and DeSantis for remark.

Replace 4/22/22, 4:06 p.m. ET: This story was up to date with DeSantis signing the invoice into regulation.