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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Denied $50 Million Bail, Held on Federal Sex Trafficking and Racketeering Charges

Sep 17, 2024, 08:42 PM

Sean 'Diddy' Combs has been denied bail and will remain in custody pending his trial on federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges. Combs pleaded not guilty to the charges, which include sex trafficking by force and transportation to engage in prostitution. A New York judge cited concerns over witness intimidation and Combs' previous contact with witnesses as reasons for denying bail. Combs' attorneys had requested $50 million bail for his release. If convicted, Combs faces up to life in prison.