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Diddy uses Donald Trump’s criminal case in bail argument

Combs' lawyers argue he should be evaluated under the scrutiny of Trump's case, as he is a criminal defendant presumed innocent.
They state he has a constitutional right to criticize the prosecution due to negative publicity.
Prosecutors call Combs' First Amendment arguments "baseless" and claim they violate court orders.

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Combs name-checks Trump in his latest attempt to secure bail. And the feds aren’t feeling it.

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ attorneys are seeking the Trump treatment in his sex trafficking case, asking for the “heightened standard” at play when the president-elect was given a partial gag order in D.C.

3 months ago·United States

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Inquisitr

Diddy's Lawyers Compare Him to Trump to Get Bail Before Thanksgiving: "Speak Out Against..."

Prosecutors had argued that Diddy attempted to use an online 'PR campaign' to sway prospective jurors in his sex trafficking case.

3 months ago·United States

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BroBible

Diddy's Lawyers Argue Donald Trump Ruling Gives Him The Right To Basically Say Whatever He Wants

The lawyers for disgraced rapper and producer Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs have cited a decision in one of President-elect Donald Trump’s recent legal cases in an attempt to argue that Combs can essentially say whatever he pleases.

3 months ago

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American Wire News

Diddy borrows from Trump 'free speech' playbook, but prosecutors aren't having it

Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is making a free speech claim drawn directly from a case involving President-elect Donald Trump. Combs’s lawyers are arguing his latest attempt to secure bail, saying free speech covers what prosecutors say have been attempts to influence his May sex trafficking trial.

3 months ago

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Geo News

Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs likens himself to Donald Trump amid legal trouble

Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers invoked Donald Trump's free speech rights in their bail arguments, claiming Diddy's social media posts weren't obstruction

3 months ago

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Mirror US

P Diddy compares himself to Donald Trump amid latest attempt at bail

Attorneys for P. Diddy are continuing to push for bail on his behalf. The lawyers filed a letter to the court which cited a previous case against Donald Trump as precedent.

3 months ago

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