A spokesperson for TKO Group Holdings, the parent company of WWE and the UFC, issued a brief statement in response to the lawsuit filed against Vince McMahon by a former employee. John Laurinaitis and WWE are also listed as defendants in the suit.
The employee accused McMahon of abuse and sexual exploitation during his tenure as CEO & Chairman of WWE.
You can read the details about the lawsuit here and check out TKO’s statement below:
“Mr. McMahon does not control TKO nor does he oversee the day-to-day operations of WWE. While this matter predates our TKO executive team’s tenure at the company, we take Ms. Grant’s horrific allegations very seriously and are addressing this matter internally.”
After WWE founder Vince McMahon was sued by a former employee, who alleged that he abused and sexually exploited her when he was CEO of the wrestling-entertainment company, a spokesperson for TKO Group Holdings, the parent company of WWE and UFC, said in a statement:
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Vince McMahon, the CEO and Chairman of WWE, is facing a lawsuit filed by a former employee who has accused him of abuse and sexual exploitation. The lawsuit also names John Laurinaitis and WWE as defendants. TKO Group Holdings, the parent company of WWE and the UFC, issued a statement in response to the allegations.
The lawsuit alleges that McMahon engaged in abusive behavior and sexually exploited the employee during his tenure as CEO of WWE. The details of the lawsuit can be found on eWrestlingNews.com. TKO Group Holdings, however, clarified that McMahon does not control TKO nor does he oversee the day-to-day operations of WWE.
TKO expressed their commitment to taking the allegations seriously and addressing the matter internally. They emphasized that the allegations predate their executive team’s tenure at the company but assured that they are dedicated to addressing the issue.
The news of the lawsuit against McMahon has garnered attention from various media outlets. Variety reported on the case and highlighted TKO Group Holdings’ statement in their article.
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It is important to note that these allegations are serious and should be treated with sensitivity. The legal process will determine the outcome of the case, and it is crucial to respect the rights of all parties involved.