WWE StepDown: Vince McMahon out amid allegations

After agreeing to a reported $3M settlement with a former employee, McMahon voluntarily stepped down as CEO while being investigated. - Josh B. [MORNING BARK](mb_header_main?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20220618) Sports. And then some. [Subscribe]( | [Yardbarker.com](?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20220618) Top Story After agreeing to a reported $3M settlement with a former employee, McMahon voluntarily stepped down as CEO while being investigated. - Josh B. 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