WWE's Vince McMahon steps back from leadership post during misconduct probe

World Wrestling Entertainment announced Friday that its famed CEO, Vince McMahon, has stepped back from from his leadership responsibilities as the company investigates misconduct claims against its longtime head.

World Wrestling Entertainment announced Friday that its famed CEO, Vince McMahon, has stepped back from his leadership responsibilities as the company investigates misconduct claims against him.

The WWE board of directors appointed McMahon's daughter, Stephanie McMahon, as interim CEO and chairwoman until the probe's conclusion.

“I have pledged my complete cooperation to the investigation by the Special Committee, and I will do everything possible to support the investigation,” Vince McMahon said a in statement released by the Stamford, Connecticut-based company. "I have also pledged to accept the findings and outcome of the investigation, whatever they are."

Later Friday, McMahon kicked off “WWE Friday Night SmackDown” with a brief address, saying he would like to remind fans of the sport's "signature" words: "Then, now, forever, and the most important word is together."

"Welcome to SmackDown," he said, tossing his microphone.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/wwes-vince-mcmahon-steps-back-leadership-post-misconduct-probe-rcna34089


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