Diddy Faces Sex Trafficking Trial with Key Witness Testimony

In the ongoing federal trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs in Manhattan, a key witness known as "Jane" alleges that Combs coerced her into participating in drug-fueled sex parties involving male escorts, comparing their roles to famous athletes with Combs referring to himself as Michael Jordan. Jane testified that these "hotel nights" involved degrading sex acts and that she began to suspect Combs was bi-curious, driven by voyeuristic fetishes, including cuckolding. She expressed frustration over Diddy's public relationship with Yung Miami during their alleged dating period and recounted abusive dynamics, including being called "crackpipe" by Combs. The prosecution's case relies heavily on proving coercion, but a recent court ruling blocked further expert testimony intended to explain victim behavior and coercive control, which could affect jury perceptions of the alleged victims' willingness and emotional attachment. Combs denies all allegations, maintaining he never coerced anyone, while the defense highlights apparent loving messages between Jane and Combs to challenge claims of coercion. Several other witnesses, including Combs' ex-girlfriend Cassie, have also testified as part of the extensive sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial.