December 12, 2016 Wrestling Observer Newsletter: Linda McMahon given Trump cabinet position, WWE TLC review, more
ormer WWE CEO Linda McMahon was named by president-elect Donald Trump to his cabinet as the administrator of the Small Business Administration on 12/7.
“Linda has a tremendous background and is widely recognized as one of the country’s top female executives advising businesses around the globe,” Trump said. “She helped grow the WWE from a modest 13-person operation to a publicly traded global enterprise with more than 800 employees in offices worldwide. Linda is going to be a phenomenal leader and champion for small businesses and unleash America’s entrepreneurial spirit across the country.”
McMahon, 68, had donated $6.5 million to Rebuilding America Now, a super PAC that supported Trump’s presidential bid.
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