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A US JUDGE has ordered that Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is jailed pending his sex trafficking trial.
The rapper was today charged with racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking in an indictment unsealed that accuses the superstar rapper of engaging in decades of sexual abuse of women.
Combs, 54, who was arrested by federal agents on Monday, also faces a charge of “transportation to engage in prostitution.”
The music mogul is to make his first appearance in a Manhattan court this morning and his lawyer, Marc Agnifilo, told reporters he would plead not guilty.
“He’s innocent of these charges,” Agnifilo said.
He added that Combs’s “spirits are good” and “he’s going to fight this with all of his energy and all of his might.”
Marc Agnifilo, attorney for Sean Diddy Combs, speaking outside Manhattan federal court today. Alamy Stock Photo Alamy Stock Photo
The indictment alleges that Combs – for decades – …