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Sean 'Diddy' Combs to stay in jail until he is sentenced after judge refuses to grant bail

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Combs has been behind bars since his arrest in September.

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  1. Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asks for release on bond ahead of sentencing

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  2. Sean 'Diddy' Combs could face 'substantially' higher prison sentence: prosecutors

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  3. Judge again rejects Diddy's efforts to be released ahead of sentencing

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    Sean 'Diddy' Combs to stay in jail until he is sentenced after judge refuses to grant bail

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  1. Deadline

    Diddy Tries Again To Get A $50M Get Outta Jail Card As Sentencing & Appeal Looms; “Sean Combs Should Not Be In Jail For This Conduct” (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Once again, the much-accused & convicted Bad Boy Records Sean Combs is trying to get out of jail on a $50M bond, but there may be more going on.

  2. The Hollywood Reporter

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Attorneys File Motion for His Release From Brooklyn Lockup (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs’ lawyers filed a motion requesting that the rap mogul be released on bond from the jail where he's been held since September.

  3. The Guardian

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asks judge to free him on $50m bond pending sentencing (opens The Guardian)

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    Music mogul to be sentenced in October on prostitution-linked offenses after acquittal on more serious charges

  4. The Columbian

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs makes another bid at bond ahead of sentencing (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    NEW YORK — Sean “Diddy” Combs is making yet another bid at bail as the Harlem-born mogul awaits sentencing his Oct. 3 sentencing for two prostitution-related charges.

  5. UPI

    Combs attorneys ask judge to release Diddy ahead of October sentencing (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    A federal judge on Tuesday was asked by attorneys for Sean "Diddy" Combs to release the convicted entertainment mogul from jail as he awaits sentencing.

  6. Times Republican

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asks for release on bond ahead of sentencing (opens Times Republican)

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    LOS ANGELES — Music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is asking a judge to free him on a $50 million bond while he awaits sentencing in October after a jury found him not guilty of the most serious federal charges he faced earlier this month.

  7. CNN

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asks judge to acquit him or give him new trial, calling conviction ‘unconstitutional’ (opens CNN)

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    Sean “Diddy” Combs has asked the judge who is overseeing his case to acquit him or give him a new trial – before he has even been sentenced.

  8. Breitbart News

    Prosecutors Seek Substantial Prison Term for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs as They Oppose Bail (opens Breitbart News)

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    Prosecutors said they now expect music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs could face a prison sentence “substantially higher” than the four to five years they once thought he was likely to face after his conviction on two prostitution-related charges.

  9. Foxla

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs could face 'substantially' higher prison sentence: prosecutors (opens Foxla)

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    As Sean “Diddy” Combs awaits sentencing for prostitution-related convictions, prosecutors say he could face "substantially" more time in prison than they originally thought.

  10. WMUR

    Sean Diddy Combs Faces Longer Sentence After Conviction (opens WMUR)

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    Sean “Diddy” Combs could face a longer prison sentence than initially expected after his conviction on prostitution-related charges.

  11. ABC 7 New York

    Federal judge denies request for Sean 'Diddy' Combs to be released on bail before sentencing (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Judge Arun Subramanian declined on Monday to grant Sean Combs bail, finding no "exceptional reasons" to release him prior to his October sentencing.

  12. WFMZ Allentown

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is denied release on bond to await sentencing (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    A judge says Sean “Diddy” Combs can’t go home from jail to await sentencing on his prostitution-related conviction. The judge issued a decision Monday to deny the rap and style

  13. NBC 6 South Florida

    Judge again rejects Diddy's efforts to be released ahead of sentencing (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    A federal judge on Monday denied a motion to release Sean “Diddy” Combs, keeping the hip-hop mogul jailed until his sentencing this fall.

  14. Deadline

    Sean Combs’ “Victim-3” Skipped Trial, Now Supports Bail As Defense Tries Again To Get Diddy Out Before Sentencing: “He Has Not Been Violent For Many Years” (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Donald Trump may be hedging on getting Diddy released, but the Bad Boy Records founder's ex-girlfriend who skipped his trial thinks he should be out

  15. FOX 5 New York

    'Diddy' denied latest bid for bail (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Sean “Diddy" Combs has been denied bail and will not be allowed to go home while awaiting his sentencing.

  16. Rolling Stone

    Sean Combs Denied Bail for Second Time (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Sean "Diddy" Combs was denied bail for a second time and will remain in jail until his sentencing in October.

  17. The Guardian

    Judge denies Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs bail ahead of sentencing (opens The Guardian)

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    Combs was acquitted last month of most serious charges in sex-trafficking trial but convicted on two lesser counts

  18. CBS News

    Sean (opens CBS News)

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    A New York federal judge has denied Sean "Diddy" Combs' renewed bail request. He is scheduled to be sentenced on Oct. 3.

  19. Variety

    Judge Denies Diddy’s Request for Release on Bail (opens Variety)

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    Sean 'Diddy' Combs will remain in jail ahead of his October sentencing hearing, as the judge presiding over his trial has denied his request for bail.

  20. New York Post

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ latest bid for bail denied as judge rules he can’t go home to await sentencing (opens New York Post)

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    Sean “Diddy” Combs can’t go home from jail to await sentencing on his prostitution-related conviction, a judge said Monday, denying the rap and style mogul’s latest bid for bail.

  21. Deadline

    Diddy Denied! No Release For Sean Combs Judge Rules Against Bail; Emphasizes “Risk Of Flight” & “Danger” (opens Deadline)

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    Less than 60 days to go before the much-accused Sean Combs is sentenced, a judge says Diddy won't be getting out on a $50 million bond

  22. WCNC

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs to stay in jail until he is sentenced after judge refuses to grant bail (opens WCNC)

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    WCNC's feed description

    Combs has been behind bars since his arrest in September.

  23. WHDH Boston

    Judge says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs must stay in jail until he is sentenced - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs can’t go home from jail to await sentencing on his prostitution-related conviction, a judge said Monday, denying the rap and

  24. Breitbart News

    Judge: Diddy Must Stay in Jail Until His Sentencing (opens Breitbart News)

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    Sean “Diddy” Combs can’t go home from jail to await sentencing on his prostitution-related conviction, a judge said Monday, denying the latest bid for bail.

  25. WSVN Miami

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is denied release on bond to await sentencing - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs can’t go home from jail to await sentencing on his prostitution-related conviction, a judge said Monday, denying the

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