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Diddy Trial: Diddy Rests His Case On Day 28 (6/25/25)
On June 24, 2025, Sean “Diddy” Combs' defense team rested its case in his ongoing federal trial, marking a pivotal moment in the proceedings. After weeks of testimony from the prosecution, Diddy’s legal team decided against calling any witnesses to counter the government's allegations. This strategic move led many to speculate about the strength of the prosecution's case and whether the defense felt it had sufficiently dismantled the evidence presented. The decision not to present a defense case, especially in a high-profile RICO trial, was a bold one, signaling that the defense believed the prosecution had not met the burden of proof necessary to convict their client.
The prosecution had presented a robust case, detailing allegations of sex trafficking, racketeering, and other serious charges against the music mogul. Diddy’s decision to rest without calling witnesses may have been a calculated risk, indicating either a lack of faith in the prosecution’s evidence or a strategic effort to highlight potential weaknesses in the government’s case. It also left the jury to weigh the prosecution’s narrative without a direct rebuttal, raising the stakes for the closing arguments to come.
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June 24, 2025 - Defense and prosecution rest in the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial | CNN
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