Randy Orton on John Cena, "Is he still struggling?"

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Seems to be Randy Orton thrown John CenaThat's before boarding the plane for Saudi Arabia … because we asked how he felt about JC's departure from the trip, Orton replied, "Is that right? He still struggles? "

Orton continued, "I did not know that he had retired."

WWE had promoted Cena as one of the main participants in the & # 39;Jewel of the crown"pay-per-view" in Riyadh on Friday, but recently announced that it will be replaced by Bobby Lashley.

Cena would be boycott the trip on the alleged role of Saudi Arabia in the murder of a journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Orton had already told us that he believed that WWE should advance the event help bring positive change to the region and "make things better everywhere".

But on Wednesday, he admitted that money was also a factor – "I have 5 children, I have to earn this dollar.So they want me in Arabia, I'm going to Arabia."

Orton was joined at the Washington Dulles International Airport by stars like Sheamus, The miz and Big show.

Sheamus told us that he was not worried about the political drama, he was concentrating on making people smile.

A similar message from The Miz – who told us traveling around the world and entertaining people, is his dream come true.