8 h. ago Diddy trial recap: Juror casts doubt on ability to follow instructions during deliberations

After seven weeks inside Manhattan federal court, a panel of 12 jurors is set to decide the music mogul’s fate

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3 d. ago Diddy trial recap: Closing arguments end as jury deliberations are set to begin next week

The judge will give the jury the instructions for deliberation on Monday morning

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4 d. ago Diddy trial recap: Sean Combs used ‘power, violence and fear’ to operate criminal enterprise, prosecutor tells jurors

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs did not testify in his New York sex trafficking trial

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6 d. ago Diddy trial recap: Sean Combs tells judge he will not testify in sex trafficking trial

Jurors heard from 34 witnesses over the seven weeks of testimony, including Combs’ ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura

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1 week ago Diddy trial recap: ‘Drug mule’ Brendan Paul expected to testify after jury shown more ‘freak off’ footage

Jurors were shown more texts and video concerning defendant’s relationship with Cassie Ventura on Tuesday

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2 w. ago Diddy trial recap: Court shown texts about drugs, assault and sex parties, after juror dismissed for ‘lack of candor’

Prosecutors could wrap as early as Wednesday after hearing from more key witnesses, including an alleged “drug mule.”

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2 w. ago Diddy trial recap: Judge set to dismiss juror from case over ‘inconsistencies’ and Kanye West makes surprise appearance

Kanye West arrived at Diddy’s sex trafficking trial on Friday in an all white outfit, making a notable nod to the disgraced mogul’s infamous “white parties.”

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2 w. ago Diddy trial recap: Juror dismissed from case over ‘inconsistencies’ and Kanye West makes surprise appearance

Kanye West arrived at Diddy’s sex trafficking trial on Friday in an all white outfit, making a notable nod to the disgraced mogul’s infamous “white parties.”

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3 w. ago Diddy trial recap: Judge threatened to remove Sean Combs for ‘unacceptable attempts’ to interact with jury

Long-awaited testimony of alleged Sean Combs sex-trafficking victim is expected after the defense wraps up its cross-examination of Cassie Ventura’s friend, Bryana Bongolan

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3 w. ago Judge threatens to remove Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs from court over facial gestures

Music mogul warned to desist from looking and nodding at jury during sex-trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trialThe judge in the federal sex-trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs threatened to remove the music mogul from court for looking and nodding at the jury during testimony on Thursday.During a lunch break after the jury left the room on Thursday, Judge Arun Subramanian said that he saw Combs looking at the jury and “nodding vigorously” during the cross-examination of Bryana Bongolan, a former graphic designer for Combs and a longtime friend of Combs’s former girlfriend Casandra “Cassie” Ventura. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Judge threatens to remove Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs from court for nodding at jury

Music mogul warned to desist from looking and nodding at jury during sex-trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trialThe judge in the federal sex-trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs threatened to remove the music mogul from court for looking and nodding at the jury during testimony on Thursday.During a lunch break after the jury left the room on Thursday, Judge Arun Subramanian said that he saw Combs looking at the jury and “nodding vigorously” during the cross-examination of Bryana Bongolan, a former graphic designer for Combs and a longtime friend of Combs’s former girlfriend Casandra “Cassie” Ventura. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Cassie Ventura’s friend testifies Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs dangled her from balcony

Bryana Bongolan tells Manhattan jurors that the hip-hop mogul held her off Cassie’s 17th-floor apartment in 2016A woman testified on Wednesday in Sean “Diddy” Combs’s federal racketeering conspiracy and sex-trafficking trial that thehip-hop mogul dangled her from the balcony of a 17th-floor apartment in 2016.Bryana Bongolan, a longtime friend of Combs’s former girlfriend, singer Casandra “Cassie” Ventura, told jurors in Manhattan federal court that in September 2016 Combs showed up unannounced one morning at Ventura’s Los Angeles apartment, where she was staying at the time, and began banging on the door. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Diddy trial recap: Cassie’s longtime friend testifies about abuse and balcony fight with Combs that has left her traumatized

Bryana Bongolan, a friend of Cassie’s, told jurors Combs threatened to kill her and dangled her over a 17-story balcony

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3 w. ago Diddy trial live updates: Cassie’s longtime friend details trauma after Combs allegedly dangled her from balcony

Bryana Bongolan, a friend of Cassie’s, told jurors Combs threatened to kill her and dangled her over a 17-story balcony

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3 w. ago Diddy trial recap: Security guard says Sean Combs handed him $100k in a paper bag for LA hotel assault video

A LA hotel security guard and the ex-CFO for Sean Combs’s music company testified today

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