Bad Rap: The Case Against Diddy

The Trial: Who’s the Leak? 

Jun 20, 2025
Criminal defense attorney Donna Rotunno, known for her work with Harvey Weinstein, joins the discussion on the intense trial involving Sean Combs. They delve into the judge's concerns over leaks and juror misconduct. Donna shares insights on defense strategies amid video evidence and the complexities of consent testimonies. They explore the credibility of alleged victims and the strategic dynamics of cross-examination in sexual assault cases, highlighting how juror demographics can sway perceptions and outcomes in high-profile trials.
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INSIGHT

Court Leak Raises Judge's Alarm

  • The judge warned of a court leak involving sealed juror information, signaling serious concerns about confidentiality.
  • Lead attorneys will be held accountable for any future gag order violations to maintain trial integrity.
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Jury Sees Freak Off Videos

  • The jury watched videos of 'freak offs' for the first time, not previously seen by the public.
  • Combs appeared relaxed, even nodding along to music, suggesting his comfort with this evidence.
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Racketeering Charge Complexity

  • Racketeering charges are complex with multiple elements and may be difficult to prove convincingly.
  • The defense believes the government is setting up pieces but may struggle to prove the racketeering element.
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