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WWE’s Board of Directors investigating Vince McMahon | POST News 6/16

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🗓️ 16 June 2022

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics joins John Pollock to discuss the Wall Street Journal report that the WWE’s board of directors is investigating a hush-money settlement involving Vince McMahon and an ex-employee.

The two will break down the details that have been reported, the many questions this raises, WWE’s response to the Wall Street Journal, and how significant this could become.

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0:00.0

Hello, everybody. It is John Pollock here with your post daily new show for Thursday June 16th

0:07.2

Alongside Russell Nommick's own Brandon Thurston who is joining me today waiting is not here today

0:13.3

But we'll be back later on he has both the wellness policy coming up at three Eastern today and then MC later

0:18.9

So a very busy man and we cat people at two shows per day here at post wrestling

0:23.4

But joining me is mr. Thurston and Brandon first of all, how are you doing today?

0:28.8

I'm doing okay. It's been a busy last 24 hours or so

0:33.1

Since somebody DMed me and said do you have the article and like what article are you talking about?

0:37.3

Oh my god, there's this huge story from the Wall Street Journal that just came out around four o'clock yesterday

0:43.2

That is that is right and that's I I believe I hit a publish on my news update and within 30 seconds

0:49.6

This thing drops and it was a boy a big one obviously that we are going to be getting into and

0:56.2

We will be taking your superchats if you want to throw in any questions the ones of which we are capable of

1:02.7

Answering the story obviously millions of questions coming up and we'll do our best to kind of recap things for people that are maybe just

1:10.9

Learning of this story and trying to figure out the details what all of this could mean which is gonna be very open-ended but

1:18.0

The Wall Street Journal did put out

1:20.8

Pretty explosive report on Wednesday late afternoon early evening and the key details are that the Board of Directors of WWE are

1:31.2

Investigating a January 2022 settlement involving Vince McMahon and an ex-employee valued at three million dollars

1:39.7

This investigation was prompted after an anonymous email from a friend of this ex-employee was sent out to members of the board back on March the 30th

1:49.4

So the investigation began in April. They are utilizing a firm in New York to conduct the investigation and have learned of other

1:57.4

Non-disclosure agreements involving former female employees making misconduct claims against McMahon and

2:03.5

John Laurenitis

2:05.0

That were pegged in the millions of dollars, but they do not have a specific number of NDAs that may have that may exist

2:12.4

This ex-employee is believed to have entered into a relationship with McMahon during her time there and

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