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WWE's Vince McMahon Accused of Sexual Assault by Ex-Employee

4/4/2026

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Janel Grant, a former WWE employee, filed a 40-page affidavit accusing Vince McMahon, a WWE executive, of sexual assault, coercion, and emotional abuse.
She alleges McMahon created a job to exert control, subjected her to violence, causing injuries and distress, and she contemplated suicide.
Grant states WWE executives, including Nick Khan, knew of the abuse and failed to intervene.
McMahon denied the allegations, and the lawsuit remains in federal court.

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Janel Grant, a former WWE employee, filed a 40-page affidavit accusing Vince McMahon, a WWE executive, of sexual assault, coercion, and emotional abuse.
She alleges McMahon created a job to exert control, subjected her to violence, causing injuries and distress, and she contemplated suicide.
Grant states WWE executives, including Nick Khan, knew of the abuse and failed to intervene.
McMahon denied the allegations, and the lawsuit remains in federal court.