Mick Foley to leave WWE due to company’s relationship with Donald Trump

WWE legend and bestselling author Mick Foley announced on Tuesday that he has informed WWE he will no longer make appearances for the company, and will not renew his contract with the company due to their ongoing relationship with President Donald Trump.

In a statement posted to Facebook, Foley said that he had been long concerned with WWE’s relationship with Trump, but the administration’s treatment of immigrants, along with the president’s comments following the death of Rob Reiner represented a “final straw” for the wrestler.

Foley began his career as a “Cactus Jack” in 1986, and was predominantly known as a hardcore wrestler. He ascended in prominence during the WWE’s “Attitude

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