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First week of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial: huge media attention and disturbing details of alleged abuse
Journalists, fans of Combs, podcasters and others lined up to get into court, where Cassie testified about alleged rape
The high-profile federal trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs began this week in New York, where the 55-year-old music mogul faces charges of sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy, and transportation to engage in prostitution. The trial, which opened Monday in Lower Manhattan, has drawn enormous media attention, with TV vans crowding the block, and hundreds of spectators each day lining up outside the courthouse – all hoping to witness the non-televised proceedings first-hand. Photograph: David Dee Delgado/ReutersThe daily crowd has included journalists, fans of Combs, content creators, livestreamers, true crime podcasters, a TikTok body-language analyst, a ventriloquist and some curious New York locals who said they were using some of their vacation days from work just to witness some of the proceedings.
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