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Prosecutors Urge Judge to Deny Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Bid for New Trial
Federal prosecutors said Sean "Diddy" Combs' request for acquittal or a new trial should be denied, arguing in a late-night court filing that "there was more than a sufficient basis" to uphold his conviction on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. 
Federal prosecutors said Sean "Diddy" Combs' request for acquittal or a new trial should be denied, arguing in a late-night court filing that "there was more than a sufficient basis" to uphold his conviction on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. -
Hunter Biden Defies Melania Trump’s $1B Defamation Threat Over Epstein Remarks
Hunter Biden has rejected a $1 billion legal threat from first lady Melania Trump over remarks linking her to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, dismissing the demand for a retraction and apology as an intimidation tactic. 
Hunter Biden has rejected a $1 billion legal threat from first lady Melania Trump over remarks linking her to the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, dismissing the demand for a retraction and apology as an intimidation tactic. -
Ashley Biden Files for Divorce After 13 Years as Stolen Diary Allegations Resurface
Ashley Biden, daughter of President Joe Biden, has filed for divorce from her husband of 13 years, plastic surgeon Dr. Howard Krein, according to court records and statements from her representatives. The 44-year-old submitted the filing Monday in Philadelphia, ending a marriage that began in 2012 with a reception hosted by her parents at their Wilmington, Del., lake house. 
Ashley Biden, daughter of President Joe Biden, has filed for divorce from her husband of 13 years, plastic surgeon Dr. Howard Krein, according to court records and statements from her representatives. The 44-year-old submitted the filing Monday in Philadelphia, ending a marriage that began in 2012 with a reception hosted by her parents at their Wilmington, Del., lake house. -
Sean 'Diddy' Combs Plans Madison Square Garden Comeback
Sean "Diddy" Combs is preparing for a high-profile music comeback from behind bars, with Madison Square Garden as his envisioned stage, according to his legal team. The 55-year-old rapper, who was convicted last month on federal prostitution charges but acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering, remains in jail in New York while his lawyers press for a presidential pardon from Donald Trump. 
Sean "Diddy" Combs is preparing for a high-profile music comeback from behind bars, with Madison Square Garden as his envisioned stage, according to his legal team. The 55-year-old rapper, who was convicted last month on federal prostitution charges but acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering, remains in jail in New York while his lawyers press for a presidential pardon from Donald Trump. -
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Pursues Trump Pardon After Federal Conviction; Trump Signals Reluctance
Sean "Diddy" Combs' legal team has approached President Donald Trump seeking a pardon following the music mogul's conviction on federal prostitution-related charges, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. The outreach, confirmed by Combs' defense attorney Nicole Westmoreland, comes as the hip-hop executive awaits sentencing in October and remains detained without bail. Sean "Diddy" Combs' legal team has approached President Donald Trump seeking a pardon following the music mogul's conviction on federal prostitution-related charges, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. The outreach, confirmed by Combs' defense attorney Nicole Westmoreland, comes as the hip-hop executive awaits sentencing in October and remains detained without bail. -
Stephen A. Smith Slams Michelle Obama for Trump Voter Remarks as Barack Stays Silent
Stephen A. Smith publicly rebuked former First Lady Michelle Obama after she criticized ESPN and reiterated past remarks on Black Trump voters, reigniting tensions that began during the 2024 presidential campaign. The outspoken ESPN host said he took "major offense" to Obama's earlier comments, accusing her of unfairly targeting Black men who supported Donald Trump. Meanwhile, former President Barack Obama has remained silent amid the fallout, fueling renewed speculation about the couple's public and private unity. 
Stephen A. Smith publicly rebuked former First Lady Michelle Obama after she criticized ESPN and reiterated past remarks on Black Trump voters, reigniting tensions that began during the 2024 presidential campaign. The outspoken ESPN host said he took "major offense" to Obama's earlier comments, accusing her of unfairly targeting Black men who supported Donald Trump. Meanwhile, former President Barack Obama has remained silent amid the fallout, fueling renewed speculation about the couple's public and private unity. -
Trump Says Diddy Pardon ‘More Difficult’ as Rapper’s Allies Ramp Up Six-Figure Lobbying Campaign
Donald Trump said Friday he is unlikely to pardon Sean "Diddy" Combs, but left open the possibility as pressure mounts from the rapper's allies following his conviction on federal prostitution charges. In an interview with Newsmax host Rob Finnerty, Trump stated: "I'd say so," when asked if a pardon was "more likely a no," citing Combs' past criticism of his presidency. Donald Trump said Friday he is unlikely to pardon Sean "Diddy" Combs, but left open the possibility as pressure mounts from the rapper's allies following his conviction on federal prostitution charges. In an interview with Newsmax host Rob Finnerty, Trump stated: "I'd say so," when asked if a pardon was "more likely a no," citing Combs' past criticism of his presidency. -
Prosecutors Warn Diddy Faces “Substantially Higher” Prison Term as Judge Weighs $50 Million Bail Request
Federal prosecutors said Thursday that Sean "Diddy" Combs could face a "substantially higher" prison sentence than initially expected following his conviction on two prostitution-related charges, and strongly opposed his request for $50 million bail ahead of his October 3 sentencing. Federal prosecutors said Thursday that Sean "Diddy" Combs could face a "substantially higher" prison sentence than initially expected following his conviction on two prostitution-related charges, and strongly opposed his request for $50 million bail ahead of his October 3 sentencing. -
Hailey Bieber Slams Divorce Rumors, Says Postpartum Life and Internet Lies Are Driving Her ‘Crazy’
Hailey Bieber publicly pushed back against persistent rumors surrounding her marriage to Justin Bieber, calling the constant speculation about a looming divorce "a crazy life to live" and detailing the emotional toll of navigating postpartum life under public scrutiny. 
Hailey Bieber publicly pushed back against persistent rumors surrounding her marriage to Justin Bieber, calling the constant speculation about a looming divorce "a crazy life to live" and detailing the emotional toll of navigating postpartum life under public scrutiny. -
Sean ‘Diddy' Combs Plans Reportedly Post-Trial Comeback as October Sentencing Nears and Over 50 Civil Suits Await
Sean "Diddy" Combs is preparing for what industry insiders say could be his most challenging reinvention yet, following his conviction on two federal counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. The 55-year-old music mogul, once valued at $740 million, now faces a potential 20-year sentence and a steep decline in public reputation and commercial relevance. Sean "Diddy" Combs is preparing for what industry insiders say could be his most challenging reinvention yet, following his conviction on two federal counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. The 55-year-old music mogul, once valued at $740 million, now faces a potential 20-year sentence and a steep decline in public reputation and commercial relevance.
