Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Sex Trafficking Trial Set for May 2025 Amid Ongoing Legal Battles

A judge considers a gag order as prosecutors hint at new charges and defense attorneys allege government leaks in the high-profile case.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is facing charges of racketeering, sex trafficking, and transportation to engage in prostitution, with a trial date set for May 5, 2025.
The judge is contemplating a gag order for lawyers on both sides after accusations of misconduct and media leaks emerged.
Prosecutors have indicated that additional charges may be forthcoming as the investigation continues, potentially affecting the trial's length.
Combs remains in custody at the Metropolitan Detention Center after multiple denied bail attempts, with concerns about possible witness tampering.
Defense attorneys have accused the government of leaking damaging video evidence to the media, seeking an evidentiary hearing to address these claims.