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UK ambassador to US Peter Mandelson faces criticism over links to 'best pal' Jeffrey Epstein

Epstein took his own life in prison in August 2019 while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges, more than a decade after his conviction for soliciting prostitution from a minor.

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Backpage executives to be sentenced after testifying against site founder about the site's sex ads

Two former executives for the now-shuttered classified site Backpage

The Independent UK

Diddy's Legal Team Is Fighting To Get An Acquittal Or New Trial. Why Part Of Their Argument Centers Around The Definition Of The Word Prostitution

Diddy's lawyers are arguing that the law was applied incorrectly in his convictions.

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Prosecutors say Sean 'Diddy' Combs' request for acquittal or new trial should be swiftly rejected

Federal prosecutors are urging a judge to quickly reject Sean “Diddy” Combs' request that he throw out a jury verdict or order a new trial after a jury convicted the music maven of two prostitution-related charges

The Independent UK

From Prostitution Ring to Parrot Paradise: How Heidi Fleiss' Controversial Life Inspires Aubrey Plaza

Heidi Fleiss, once Hollywood's infamous madam, has reinvented her life as a macaw advocate. Her daring past and resilience inspire Aubrey Plaza, who will produce and star in a biopic capturing Fleiss' controversial journey and ultimate badass persona.

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is denied release on bond to await sentencing

A judge says Sean “Diddy” Combs can’t go home from jail to await sentencing on his prostitution-related conviction

The Independent UK

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend supports his bail application

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex-girlfriend Virginia 'Gina' Huynh has written a letter supporting his application for bail as he awaits sentencing on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyer has 'no idea' about Donald Trump pardon speculation

Sean 'Diddy Combs' lawyer Marc Agnifilo has no knowledge about rumours that US President Donald Trump could issue a pardon to the rapper - who was found guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution last month.

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Prosecutors seek substantial prison term for Sean 'Diddy' Combs as they oppose bail

Prosecutors are urging a judge to reject the latest request for bail by hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, saying nothing has changed since his conviction last month on prostitution-related charges

The Independent UK

Sean 'Diddy' Combs asks judge to throw out guilty verdicts or grant him a new trial

Sean “Diddy” Combs has asked a judge to dismiss his guilty verdicts on prostitution-related charges or grant him a new trial

The Independent UK

What Is The Mann Act, And Why Does Diddy Feel It Doesn't Apply To Him?

Diddy's lawyers are making a new play to keep him out of prison.

Cinemablend

Diddy proposes conditions for release before sentencing: ‘He will not squander his second chance at life’

Sean “Diddy” Combs is asking the court to be released in advance of his sentencing on prostitution-related charges, promising not to “squander his second chance at life,” weeks after a jury handed down a split verdict.

The Independent UK

Warning: These Social Media Rules Will Erode Civil Liberties

Plus: Pittsburgh lowers prostitution penalty, FSC v. Paxton, the Diddy verdict, and more…

Reason

Diddy drops push to move up sentencing on prostitution-related charges

His attorneys had previously expressed wanting to move up his sentencing date

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs lawyer claims rapper will 'sleep well' after trial verdict

A lawyer for Sean 'Diddy' Combs has claimed the rapper will "sleep well" after his trial verdict, despite being denied bail after being found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.

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Sean “Diddy’ Combs sent back to jail after being found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution

In another twist to his court case, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been sent back to jail after being found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs guilty on two of five charges, banks ignoring interest calls, pear dinkum giant

Music mogul guilty of engaging women in prostitution but cleared of trafficking and racketeering; four major banks are not making it easy for customers to claim bonus deal

The Independent UK

What is the Mann Act? Here's what to know about the law used to convict Sean 'Diddy' Combs

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been convicted of prostitution-related offenses under the federal Mann Act, an anti-sex trafficking law with a controversial, century-old history

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The Independent UK

With Diddy now a convicted felon, is there anything else he can be tried for?

With the mogul having now been convicted on prostitution charges,The Independent spoke to several attorneys about what, if anything, Combs can be tried for – and whether the charges could be federal or state, criminal or civil.

The Independent UK

Cassie Ventura’s lawyer reacts after Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs found guilty only of prostitution charges

Cassie Ventura’s lawyer, Douglas H. Wigdor, has revealed her reaction to Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs being found guilty of prostitution charges.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Diddy convicted of prostitution offenses, not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering

Sean “Diddy” Combs was convicted of prostitution-related offenses but acquitted Wednesday of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could have put one of hip-hop’s most celebrated figures behind bars for life

The Independent UK

What to know about Diddy’s sentencing

Sean “Diddy” Combs was acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering Wednesday but convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.

Latin Times

Diddy Escapes Sex Trafficking Charge But Prison Still Looms: Here's What Happens Next

The artist was facing charges of transportation for the purpose of prostitution, sex trafficking, and criminal conspiracy. His sentencing is now awaited.

The Guardian - US

Ex-girlfriends, ex-employees and Kid Cudi: five key witnesses in the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial

The music mogul was found guilty of a prostitution-related offense but acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering

Euronews

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs guilty on two counts but acquitted of racketeering and sex trafficking

Sean “Diddy” Combs has been found guilty of transportation to engage in prostitution but acquitted of the most serious charges – racketeering and sex trafficking of ex-partner Casandra Ventura and another woman referred to as "Jane". The heavily followed trial has been running in New York since May.

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