Federal authorities are in contact with women regarding recent sexual assault and sex trafficking allegations againstVince McMahon.
This builds on the probe authorities have been conducting against McMahon since 2022.
Individuals with knowledge of the situation confirmed the latest turn in the investigation to Deadline this morning.

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She did, but says in the suit she only received $1 million from McMahon.
In her suit, Grant is seeking to have the NDA invalidated, among other recourses.
McMahon said then that he was confident the governments investigation will not find wrongdoing.

WWE has cooperated throughout and fully understands and respects the governments need for a complete process.
Representatives for McMahon did not respond to Deadlines request for comment on this latest news.
If and when they do, this post will be updated.
I intend to vigorously defend myself against these baseless accusations, and look forward to clearing my name.