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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Pleads Not Guilty to Sex Trafficking Charges Amid Testimonies

Sean 'Diddy' Combs pleads not guilty to serious charges as testimonies reveal troubling details about his relationships and alleged abusive behavior.


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  • Sean 'Diddy' Combs has pleaded not guilty to charges of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy, facing serious legal challenges.
  • Testimony from a woman known as 'Jane' reveals her regret over participating in sexual acts with Combs, highlighting emotional struggles.
  • Prosecutors allege Combs used violence and threats to control women over two decades, supported by testimonies from his ex-girlfriend.
  • Combs' defense claims all sexual acts were consensual, while they argue he was not present during the alleged incidents.
  • A judge denied the defense's request for a mistrial, impacting the high-profile trial's proceedings significantly.

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Assert consensuality of actions and provide alibi for Combs during the alleged incident.

Combs's lawyers claim all sexual activity was consensual and argue he was in New York during the alleged incident.

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Judge denies Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyers' push for another mistrial: Updates
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"…On June 10, though, Subramanian said the defense was able to attempt to undermine the credibility of the testimony using documents and questions."

Judge's new ruling could have big impact on trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs
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"…The judge in the Combs trial ruled he would not allow the additional expert testimony, which could impact the prosecution's case."

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