Post Reports The Diddy trial: How the jury reached its verdict
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Jul 2, 2025 
Anne Branigin, a style reporter for The Washington Post, joins to dissect the stunning jury verdict in Sean 'Diddy' Combs' trial. The discussion covers the emotional reactions in the courtroom as the verdict was read, revealing the complexities of the case involving serious charges. Branigin highlights the implications of the jury's mixed decision on sex trafficking and racketeering, emphasizing its significance in the context of the Me Too movement. The conversation also touches on the future legal challenges Combs may face, painting a nuanced picture of justice.
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Combs' Courtroom Prayer
- Sean Combs prayed with his family in court before the verdict was announced.
- He appeared nervous, frequently turning to his family during the tense wait.
Mixed Verdict on Serious Charges
- Combs was found guilty of two transportation to engage in prostitution counts but acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy.
- This verdict was considered a huge victory for Combs against serious federal charges.
Chaotic Post-Verdict Celebrations
- Outside the courthouse, celebrations erupted including a woman doused with baby oil celebrating.
- The scene was chaotic with a big crowd reacting strongly to the verdict.