Judge to Question Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs on Testimony Decision Amid Legal Proceedings
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is preparing to conclude his federal sex trafficking trial, with his legal team poised to present evidence without calling any witnesses. The defense, led by Marc Agnifilo and Teny Geragos, has streamlined their case, potentially wrapping up by Tuesday or Wednesday. Federal prosecutors, however, have unveiled graphic footage of ‘freak off’ events to jurors, describing the content as explicit. The ‘Last Night’ rapper, facing charges of racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion, and transportation to engage in prostitution, has chosen not to testify. Judge Arun Subramanian is expected to question Combs on his decision not to take the stand, adding a procedural layer to the trial’s conclusion.
Defense Strategic Shift and Witness Testimonies
Diddy’s legal team had initially anticipated a two-week trial, but have trimmed their timeline significantly. Marc Agnifilo, the lead attorney, emphasized the defense’s approach of presenting evidence without witnesses, focusing on courtroom discussions. The prosecution’s case has relied on testimonies from former associates, including Brendan Paul, who was granted immunity. Paul, previously involved in a lawsuit against Diddy, testified about his role as a