Overview

• Former assistant ‘Mia’ returned to the stand on June 2 to describe alleged physical abuse and forced sexual acts during her eight years working for Combs.
• Witnesses Capricorn Clark and Deonte Nash recounted threats of violence in Central Park and invoked figures including Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey and French Montana.
• Combs faces five federal counts of racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution.
• President Trump’s pardon remarks spurred rapper 50 Cent to vow he will lobby the White House against granting clemency to the music mogul.
• High-profile individuals mentioned in court have reportedly secured legal counsel to challenge potential subpoenas as the trial progresses.