US EditionMick Foley cuts ties with WWE, says Trump’s Reiner comments ‘final straw’
Mick Foley will not renew his WWE Legends contract and cease appearances, citing Trump's administration's treatment of immigrants and cruel comments as reasons.
- Mick Foley announced he is leaving WWE due to President Donald Trump's 'incredibly cruel' comments about Rob Reiner after his death, stating it was the 'final straw' for him.
- Foley's concerns about WWE's relationship with Trump had been growing for months, culminating in his decision to part ways.
- Foley expressed he does not want to represent a company that supports a leader who lacks compassion, calling him 'void of compassion.'
- Foley emphasized his love for WWE and appreciation for the opportunities given to him, despite his departure.
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