Sean 'Diddy' Combs Trial

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Diddy: When is the trial and what are the charges?

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs is one of the most successful rappers and music moguls in the US .

He is accused of using his power to drug, assault, rape, intimidate and silence people.

If convicted, he could face life in prison if convicted.

He has pleaded not guilty to the criminal charges and rejected the individual lawsuits as attempts "for a quick payday ".

Diddy 's lawyers have argued for his release citing the jail’s horrific’ conditions.

A New York federal judge denied the bail request, describing Mr Combs as a “serious flight risk’ The rapper faces up to life in prison if convicted on the racketeering charge.

He faces another statutory minimum sentence of 15 years if convicted of sex trafficking.

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