By Jennifer Zhan, a Vulture news blog writer covering music, web culture, and television.
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We're one action better to Sean ‘Diddy' Combs standing trial on federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges. A judge has actually arranged a start date of May 5, 2025, CNN reports. The trial is presently anticipated to take around a month. (Prosecutor Emily Johnson approximated that the prosecution's case would take 3 weeks, however kept in mind that the length might alter if more charges or offenders are included by means of a superseding indictment; Marc Agnifilo, a lawyer for Combs, stated the defense's case will likely take around a week.) Judge Arun Subramanian likewise stated he will provide an order to stop both sides from making declarations about grand jury product and non-public proof in the event.
Combs, who has actually pleaded innocent, apparently used tan jail clothes and silver ankle shackles to the October 10 hearing in Manhattan where his trial date was chosen. According to ABC News, the music magnate hugged his lawyers and waved at member of the family as he strolled into the courtroom. Reuters reported that he likewise blew kisses at his household after the hearing. His mom– who has actually decried what she calls the “public lynching” of her boy– was supposedly in presence, together with all 6 of Combs's kids. “The kids were really delighted to support their daddy,” a source near the Combs household informed Individuals“The entire household was. They are unified in their assistance and he mored than happy to see them all there.” Combs has actually lagged bars given that he was jailed in September. Far, he's been rejected bail 2 times.
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