Stephanie McMahon Resigns as WWE Co-CEO

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Nearly seven months after taking over as co-CEO of WWE following the retirement of her father, Vince McMahon, Stephanie McMahon announce her resignation from the role on Tuesday.

Vince McMahon announced last week that he would be returning to the company and electing himself to the WWE board of directors. His departure came amid an ongoing sexual misconduct scandal. McMahon has since been unanimously voted by the board to be its executive chairman, per Dave Meltzer of the…