"WWE Founder Vince McMahon Resigns Amid Sex Trafficking Lawsuit"

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"WWE Founder Vince McMahon Resigns Amid Sex Trafficking Lawsuit"
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WWE boss Vince McMahon has resigned from his position as executive chairman of TKO, the parent company of WWE, following sex-trafficking allegations from former employee Janel Grant. Grant alleges that McMahon and another ex-executive sexually assaulted and trafficked her to entice wrestling talent. McMahon has denied the allegations, stating that the lawsuit is filled with lies. The lawsuit also accuses McMahon of pressuring Grant into a physical relationship and sexually assaulting her at WWE headquarters. McMahon's resignation comes after an alleged $3m settlement with an ex-employee and a previous temporary replacement by his daughter as acting chief executive and chairperson.

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