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Ethan Shanfeld
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Prosecutors just ended their five-hour closing argument against Diddy.
“It’s time to hold him accountable. It’s time for justice. It’s time to find the defendant guilty.”
The defense presents its closing argument tomorrow. Verdict is expected next week. variety.com/2025/music/news/diddy-trial-prosecutors-closing-arguments-1236441812/
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Ethan Shanfeld
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Diddy spoke out in court today for the longest amount of time since the trial began.
He confirmed he will not be testifying and told the judge, "I've been wanting to tell you thank you. You're doing an excellent job." variety.com/2025/music/news/diddy-speaks-court-not-testify-1236439449/
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David K. Li
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BREAKING: Combs defense and government rest. Closing arguments set for Thursday. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/live-blog/sean-diddy-combs-trial-live-updates-prosecution-set-rest-case-today-rcna214647 via @adamreisstv @kekoretski
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Meghann Cuniff
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I discussed closing arguments in Sean "Diddy" Combs' trial tonight on @BBCWorldService's Newsday in London. pic.x.com/JnUpic8VMU
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