Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Denied Bail for Third Time Over Witness Tampering Concerns

The music mogul remains in federal detention as a judge cites evidence of misconduct, including attempts to influence witnesses and jurors in his sex trafficking case.

• Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been denied bail for a third time, with a federal judge ruling that no conditions would ensure the safety of the community or prevent witness tampering.
• Prosecutors allege Combs misused jail communications to contact witnesses and orchestrated social media campaigns to sway public opinion and potential jurors.
• Combs faces charges of racketeering, sex trafficking, and related crimes, with accusations from over two dozen lawsuits, including claims of abuse involving minors and coercion through blackmail.
• Defense attorneys argue that Combs’ continued detention violates his rights, while prosecutors maintain that his alleged actions constitute obstruction of justice.
• Combs’ trial is scheduled for May 2025, and he has pleaded not guilty to all charges, denying the allegations as baseless and financially motivated.

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