Sean 'Diddy' Combs asked Trump for a pardon, the president says
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is seeking clemency after a 50-month prison sentence for Mann Act violations; Trump has not ruled on the pardon request, which was revealed days after sentencing.
- Sean 'Diddy' Combs' legal team is urging a judge to recommend him to a low-security prison with a drug treatment program.
- President Donald Trump confirmed that Combs asked him for a pardon, though he did not indicate if he would grant one.
- Combs was sentenced to four years in prison for two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.
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The White House tenant was questioned on Monday about the conviction of rapper-producer P. Diddy. He said that the star's entourage had approached her to obtain a presidential pardon. Last June, he had already mentioned this hypothesis, while the trial was under way. - Donald Trump claims that P. Diddy's lawyers asked him to pardon the hip-hop star (Culture, media and entertainment).
Because he is guilty of trafficking in human beings for the purpose of prostitution, Sean is to be sent to prison for 50 months. However, the rapper still hopes to avoid the detention, for example thanks to a pardon by Donald Trump. But the US president hesitates.
US President Donald Trump examines a possible pardon for rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs, who was sentenced to three years in prison for transporting former partners to prostitution.
Diddy lawyers want him sent to a NJ federal prison; Trump says Combs asked him for a pardon
Diddy's lawyers want him sent to FCI Fort Dix, a low-security federal prison in NJ. Also, President Trump told reporters that Sean Combs had asked him for a pardon.
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