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Sean “Diddy” Combs’s lawful group is providing a peek at his protection.
As the rap magnate’s attorneys introduce an additional effort to totally free him from prison prior to his test– on costs of racketeering conspiracy theory, sex trafficking and transport to participate in hooking– his lawyer Marc Agnifilo showed up on his part in TMZ’s docudrama The Failure of Diddy: The Charge.
In the doc, currently streaming on Tubi, Agnifilo was barbequed concerning the situation, consisting of Combs’s strategies to indicate, the hip-hop celebrity’s partnership with Cassie Ventura, the declared “fanatic offs” and the 1,000-plus containers of infant oil and lubricating substance discovered throughout the government raids of his homes in L.A. and Miami.
Combs, that was jailed on Sept. 16, is charged of, over a duration of greater than 16 years, intimidating and pushing females and others around him to satisfy his libidos. That supposedly consisted of compeling sufferers right into sex efficiencies, some long-term days and sustained by medicines (ketamine, euphoria and GHB), with male business sex employees that he taped as security. District attorneys implicate Combs of producing a “criminal venture”– with his different companies– with workers participating in criminal activities such as “sex trafficking, required labor, kidnapping, arson, bribery and blockage of justice,” according to the charge.
Combs keeps his virtue and has actually begged blameless.
What does Combs’s lawyer state in the doc?
Agnifilo attempted to repaint Combs as the target of excitable government district attorneys and Cassie– whose claims versus Combs go to the core of the situation– as an eager individual in the “fanatic offs.”
He declared that government district attorneys are going after costs versus Combs as a “takedown of an effective Black male.” He claimed Combs has actually “made a few of one of the most essential companies had by a Black male” and “we have actually minimized him … to being a beast.”
He assumes Combs is being damned since the federal government “[doesn’t] like the means he’s making love.”
Agnifilo claimed “fanatic offs” in his day “were called trios.” In this situation, he urged that they were consensual in between “his female at the time,” describing Ventura, that filed a claim against Combs for supposed rape, misuse and sex trafficking in 2023, and 3rd parties. “I have actually talked with concerning a six of these various guys included,” the legal representative claimed, and they informed him there was no sign it was not consensual. He additionally asserted they informed him “nobody was too expensive, nobody was also intoxicated.”
When It Comes To the 1,000 containers of lubricating substance, he responded that Combs “has a huge residence. He acquires wholesale. I assume they have Costcos everywhere where he has a home. I imply, have you beinged in the parking area of a Costco and see what individuals go out of there with?”
Agnifilo claimed Combs will definitely indicate at test, including, “I do not recognize that I can maintain him off the stand.” He called him a “competitor” that’s established on obtaining a not-guilty judgment. “His mindset is really incredibly favorable,” he claimed, keeping in mind, “I invest numerous hours with him on a daily basis.”
When it comes to a prospective appeal handle district attorneys, Agnifilo claimed, “I do not see it occurring” since “he thinks he’s innocent. And what’s even more, he thinks that he requires to stand, not simply for himself, for his household and for everyone that’s been targeted by the federal government.”
The legal representative discussed the security tape showing up to reveal Combs literally abusing Ventura in an L.A. resort in 2016. He claimed Combs openly said sorry when the video clip appeared in May. “It was difficult to expect him,” the lawyer asserted. “It was difficult to expect me. It’s difficult to expect any person. That being claimed, it is not proof of sex trafficking.”
He asserted that Combs and Ventura’s decade-long partnership was a “tale of love,” of “pain” and “broken heart.” He declared troubles on both sides, claiming, “There was a specific degree of poisoning and substance abuse.” He claimed “their troubles did not come from their intimate time with each other. Their troubles originated from the reality that she was ripping off on him and he was ripping off on her.”
Asked if Combs is sorry for not resolving his situation with Ventura– prior to she submitted it and made it public, causing the government examination– Agnifilo responded, “You recognize, he is so concentrated on attempting to right this incorrect that it’s really providing him a type of toughness and a type of self-confidence that I assume is going to obtain him with this tough period.”
What’s the current in Combs’s situation?
Combs’s lawful group is making a 3rd effort to totally free him from the Metropolitan Apprehension Facility (MDC) in Brooklyn prior to his test.
On Monday, a notice of appeal was filed by brand-new lawful employee Anthony Ricco and Alexandra Shapiro asking that the previous choice to reject Combs bond be rescinded.
Combs’s attorneys formerly created a $50 million bond bundle with his Miami home and his mom’s residence as security. In it, the performer supplied to be under 24-hour security, have his traveling limited and surrender his key. He additionally consented to prohibit females (minus his mom and the moms of his kids) from seeing his home, not see or speak with any person that can be thought about a witness or accomplice and undertake regular medicine screening if his launch on bond was approved. The deal was denied.
Prior to this most current allure, Combs was really refuted bond two times. United State Magistrate Court Robyn Tarnofsky was the very first to decide, home siding on Sept. 17 with the district attorneys’ debate that the affluent hip-hop magnate can be a trip threat or damage witnesses. On Sept. 18, United State Area Court Andrew L. Carter Jr. refuted Combs’s launch demand rested on the $50 million bond bundle.
Combs has actually broadened his lawful group. Agnifilo went along with Combs to court and showed up in this docudrama. Teny Geragos, the child of star criminal defense attorney Mark Geragos (that formerly stood for Combs), additionally represented him in court and has actually been protecting him on television as well as on TikTok.
Ricco and Shapiro are the current enhancements. According to Organization Expert, the last additionally stands for Sam Bankman-Fried, the crypto chief executive officer that was punished to 25 years behind bars for fraudulence. Combs and Bankman-Fried are apparently housed in the very same location of MDC.
