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Trump Addresses Possible Sean Combs Pardon: ‘I Would Certainly Look at the Facts’

Donald Trump said he would 'certainly look at the facts' if he was asked to grant a pardon to Sean Combs, who's on trial for sex trafficking.

Prosecutors have accused the hip-hop mogul of using his massive empire as a criminal enterprise that allegedly facilitated the sex trafficking of two women — including his ex-girlfriendCasandra “Cassie” Ventura” — between 2009 and 2024. During his first term, and since returning to office, Trump has occasionally pardoned prominent hip-hop figures, including most recently NBA YoungBoy, who pleaded guilty to gun charges last year. Those comments, however, frustrated several former White House officials, who said that Wayne seemed ungrateful, and believed that the rapper had played Trump and his advisers, like son-in-law Jared Kushner, into helping him.

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