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Sean 'Diddy' Combs asked Trump for a pardon, the president says

Sean 'Diddy' Combs was sentenced to 50 months for federal sex crimes and has requested a pardon from President Trump following his conviction and time served since September 2024.

  • On Oct. 6, President Donald Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that Sean 'Diddy' Combs has requested a pardon.
  • On Friday, District Court Judge Arun Subramanian sentenced Sean 'Diddy' Combs to 50 months in prison after his conviction for transporting two former girlfriends for prostitution.
  • On Thursday, Combs submitted a lengthy written plea to Judge Arun Subramanian seeking to be an example if given a second chance, saying he `lost his way and got lost in his journey` and asking for mercy for himself and Combs' children.
  • The president did not elaborate on whether he planned to pardon Sean 'Diddy' Combs while answering questions about a possible pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell after the Supreme Court refused to hear her appeal.
  • Combs could be released in less than three years after credit for time served at the Metropolitan Detention Center, Brooklyn, despite federal prosecutors seeking over 11 years and a jury acquitting him of major charges.
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Trump confirms Sean 'Diddy' Combs asked him for a pardon

President Trump confirms Sean "Diddy" Combs has requested a presidential pardon following his federal conviction, as lawyers seek a low-security prison placement.

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Trump confirms Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asked him for a pardon

President Donald Trump has confirmed that Sean “Diddy” Combs has requested a presidential pardon in connection with his federal criminal case.

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KBZK broke the news in on Monday, October 6, 2025.
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