Backstage News: Reaction To Shane McMahon’s WWE Departure

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Oct 16, 2009

The internal reaction within WWE today to the news that Shane McMahon was leaving the company was shock. Nobody saw this coming, not even the people who worked closely with McMahon.

It’s unknown right now what Shane McMahon will do now, but most are expecting him to now work with his mom, Linda, on her Senate run.

Shane McMahon lashes out at his father!!

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