Vince McMahon's sex trafficking lawsuit set for private arbitration
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 11:48 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
The sex trafficking lawsuit against WWE co-founder Vince McMahon is expected to be dismissed and moved to private arbitration. Janel Grant, a former WWE employee, filed a motion to dismiss the case with prejudice in U.S. District Court of Connecticut, which would prevent her from refiling the lawsuit. The motion follows allegations of sexual abuse and trafficking involving McMahon and a non-disclosure agreement regarding their relationship. The case, which began in January 2024, is anticipated to be resolved privately, with a judge's approval expected soon.
- •Janel Grant filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit with prejudice.
- •The case will move to private arbitration if approved by a judge.
- •Allegations against McMahon include sexual abuse and trafficking.
- •McMahon has denied the allegations since the suit was filed.
- •The lawsuit began in January 2024 after reports of McMahon's misconduct.
- 11:48 PMYahoo Sports — Vince McMahon sex trafficking lawsuit to be dismissed, go to private arbitration
"The sex trafficking lawsuit against WWE co-founder Vince McMahon will go to private arbitration after Janel Grant filed to dismiss the civil case.
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