Vince McMahon has once again been in the spotlight due to allegations of sexual misconduct, and reports say he is currently under federal investigation for sexual misconduct and other charges.
McMahon resigned as CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment just last week following new allegations of sexual misconduct.
His recent resignation was the second time he has been forced to relinquish a controlling position over an entertainment company thanks to allegations of misconduct. He had just returned to WWE in January 2023 after battling cheating allegations.
Vince McMahon, Stephanie McMahon and Triple H attend the UFC 276 event at T-Mobile Arena on July 2, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)
Now, a lawsuit filed by a former WWE employee appears to have sparked a federal investigation.
According to FOX News, federal agents contact Those who have accused McMahon of sexual abuse in the past few years. They are clearly suing, or at least trying to.
Of course, Mr. McMahon continues to maintain his innocence.
WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon speaks at a press conference announcing the WWE Network at the 2014 International CES held at the Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas on January 8, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
“I intend to vigorously defend against these baseless accusations and look forward to clearing my name,” the WWE founder said.
Mr. McMahon is not currently facing any federal charges, and the case is a civil lawsuit, not a criminal one.
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