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From Catholic Guilt to Marijuana Use, Here’s How Diddy’s Jury Selection Is Going
The majority of would-be jurors did not seem like they were trying to get excused — except, maybe, one guy.
Jury selection in Sean “Diddy” Combs’s sex-trafficking trial enters its second day Tuesday with continued questioning of prospective jurors in Manhattan Federal Court. While some had solemn reasons for being excused — such as concern whether past trauma could impact listening to disturbing testimony — others’ comments made for courtroom comedy. And despite having seen the footage of Diddy allegedly attacking Cassie, the man described himself as a “blank slate entering this courtroom.” (This reporter wrote “thirst” on a Post-It strip next to her notes about him, on account of all this verve.)
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