Vince McMahon Investigation: What is Vince McMahon accused of?

Vince McMahon the CEO of World Wrestling Entertained has been accused of paying $3 million in hush money to conceal an affair with a coworker. There have also been charges of sexual assault levelled against him in the past, which he has denied.

According to sources, the inquiry began in April 2022 and has uncovered other previous nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) covering claims of misconduct levelled against Mr. McMahon and another senior staff member.

Vince McMahon has stepped down from his leadership role as a result of the charges levelled against him, while the business investigates misdemeanour claims.

Stephanie McMahon, who is married to WWE Superstar Triple H, has taken over as interim CEO and chairperson.

“I love this company and am committed to working with the Independent Directors to develop our culture and our Company,” Stephanie McMahon said in a statement. “It is incredibly important to me that we have a safe and collaborative workplace.”