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John Laurinaitis has been removed as a defendant in Janel Grant's lawsuit against WWE and Vince McMahon after agreeing to cooperate and provide evidence, while the case continues to accuse McMahon and WWE of sexual abuse and trafficking.
A former WWE executive, John Laurinaitis, reached a confidential settlement and agreed to cooperate in a sex trafficking lawsuit against Vince McMahon and WWE, which alleges years of sexual abuse and coercion involving ex-employee Janel Grant. The case poses a significant threat to McMahon's legacy and financial empire, with ongoing legal and corporate repercussions.
Janel Grant has agreed to pause her sex trafficking lawsuit against former WWE boss Vince McMahon at the request of federal prosecutors, who are conducting their own investigation. Grant alleges McMahon used her as a sex slave and defecated on her, claims which McMahon denies. The stay on the lawsuit is valid for six months as the federal probe continues.
Janel Grant, a former WWE employee, has agreed to delay her lawsuit against Vince McMahon and John Laurinaitis as the US Justice Department conducts its own investigation into her allegations of sexual abuse.
Former WWE boss Vince McMahon has resigned from his executive positions at TKO Group Holdings and WWE amid a sexual assault and trafficking lawsuit filed by former employee Janel Grant. Grant's attorney, Ann Callis, hopes the lawsuit will bring about positive change within WWE and encourage more victims to come forward. The lawsuit also contains allegations against John Laurinaitis and an unnamed Superstar believed to be Brock Lesnar, painting a toxic picture of the culture within WWE at the time. McMahon's spokesperson has vehemently denied the allegations, while WWE has removed all mention of McMahon's name and Lesnar's merchandise from its platforms.
WWE is facing scrutiny and internal reactions following a lawsuit filed by Janel Grant alleging sexual assault and exploitation against Vince McMahon and John Laurinaitis. The lawsuit has caused distress among WWE talent, with concerns about the organization's internal culture and the need for changes to prevent such allegations in the future. WWE's management has not extensively addressed the situation, prompting discussions about the impact on the wrestling community and potential changes within the organization.
WWE is facing internal turmoil following Janel Grant's lawsuit against Vince McMahon and John Laurinaitis for alleged sexual assault and exploitation, with reports of emotional distress among the roster and skepticism towards management's response, including Paul Levesque's claim of not reading the lawsuit.
Janel Grant, who filed a sex trafficking lawsuit against Vince McMahon and WWE, seeks to bring attention to the alleged severe acts of sexual abuse, exploitation, and trafficking she experienced while working with the company. Her lawyer shared a statement from Grant expressing hope for transparency and for other victims to come forward. Grant aims to reclaim her life, own her story, and help other victims, while also hoping to inspire others to share their experiences. Vince McMahon has resigned from his positions with TKO and WWE following the lawsuit.
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.
Janel Grant's lawyer, Ann Callis, discussed the lawsuit against Vince McMahon, alleging sex trafficking, sexual assault, and more. Grant seeks to reclaim her life, help other victims, and invalidate the NDA. Callis believes there may be other victims and is gathering evidence for trial. Grant hopes to break the silence around abuse at WWE and begin the healing process. If you or someone you know is a victim of sexual assault, help is available at 1-800-656-4673.
Janel Grant, a former WWE employee, has accused Vince McMahon of sexual abuse, including coercing her into having sex with wrestling stars and other WWE executives, and making lurid allegations such as McMahon defecating on her head during a threesome. Grant has filed a lawsuit against McMahon, who denies the allegations. The lawsuit comes amid ongoing government investigations into McMahon, and just months after WWE was acquired by Endeavor.
Former WWE employee Janel Grant has filed a lawsuit accusing WWE boss Vince McMahon and former head of talent John Laurinaitis of sexually trafficking her to entice wrestling talent, as well as sexually assaulting her at WWE headquarters. She alleges that McMahon pressured her into a physical relationship in exchange for promises of employment and forced her to sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) after his wife discovered the affair. The lawsuit seeks to invalidate the NDA and claims violations of the Trafficking Victims Prevention Act, while WWE's parent company, TKO Group Holdings, stated that McMahon does not oversee the day-to-day operations of WWE and is addressing the matter internally.