Vince McMahon, at age 77, has blackmailed the WWE into appointing himself and two goons onto the company’s board. His stated reason for this is to put the company in the best position to be sold, and since he has the majority of the voting stock, apparently no one can stop him.
This comes just five months after he retired with WWE doing an internal investigation into sexual misconduct. “WWE’s board has said it’s investigating allegations that McMahon paid millions to three former employees and one contractor to cover up his sexual misconduct” according to a Bloomberg article from July 29, 2022.
“WWE’s board has said it’s investigating allegations that McMahon paid millions to three former employees and one contractor to cover up his sexual misconduct”
Vince stated a few weeks ago that he received bad advice about retiring so that the scandals would blow over. And then he proceeded to force his way to the top of the company once again.
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