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A closer look at the sexual misconduct lawsuits against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

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By Eric Levenson and Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — Even before law enforcement raided his homes, the rapper, producer and businessman Sean “Diddy” Combs faced a host of legal issues. Since November, he has faced five separate civil lawsuits accusing him of a range of sexual misconduct and other illegal a…

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  1. Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ properties searched by Feds in sex trafficking probe

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  2. Diddy releases statement through attorney following Homeland Security raids

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  3. Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sued by male producer who alleges sexual assault

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    A closer look at the sexual misconduct lawsuits against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

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  1. FOX 4 Dallas

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs has had history of legal troubles (opens FOX 4 Dallas)

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    Homeland Security raided Sean "Diddy" Combs' Los Angeles home on Monday as part of a federal sex trafficking investigation, officials revealed. This event adds to a series of legal entanglements involving the musician.

  2. The Guardian

    Federal agents reportedly raid multiple properties of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs (opens The Guardian)

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    While the musician faces several lawsuits alleging sexual assault, the reason for the raids in LA, Miami and New York is unclear

  3. The Oregonian

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ properties searched by Feds in sex trafficking probe (opens The Oregonian)

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    Two properties belonging to rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs’ in Los Angeles and Miami were searched by federal Homeland Security Investigations agents and other law enforcement as part of an ongoing sex trafficking investigation, two law enforcement officials told The Associated Press.

  4. Breitbart News

    Homeland Security Raids Diddy's Home in Los Angeles, Miami (opens Breitbart News)

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    Homeland security officials raided the Los Angeles home of rapper and music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs on Monday in connection to a sex trafficking investigation.

  5. The Guardian

    Raids turn up legal heat on Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in sex-trafficking investigation (opens The Guardian)

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    Federal investigation comes amid multiple lawsuits including singer Cassie accusing him of rape and physical abuse

  6. Bangor Daily News

    Feds search Sean 'Diddy' Combs’ properties as part of sex trafficking probe, AP sources say (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Two properties belonging to music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs in Los Angeles and Miami were searched Monday by federal Homeland Security

  7. France 24

    Diddy's US homes raided by US federal agents (opens France 24)

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    Homes belonging to Sean "Diddy" Combs were raided by federal agents Monday, with the US hip hop mogul at the center of sex trafficking claims and sex assault lawsuits.

  8. Deutsche Welle

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs' homes raided in sex trafficking probe – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Footage of the raids at Combs' properties showed helicopters circling. The hip-hop star has been accused of serious sex offences by multiple women.

  9. The Daily Caller

    Diddy’s Home Raided By Homeland Security (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The home of music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs was raided by Homeland Security, Monday, in connection with a sex trafficking investigation.

  10. Entertainment Weekly

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs' homes raided by feds amid sex trafficking lawsuits (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Federal agents searched two properties in Los Angeles and Miami belonging to hip-hop mogul Sean 'Diddy' Combs, who is facing multiple lawsuits accusing him of sex trafficking and other abuses.

  11. Fox News

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs declares innocence after federal agents raid his homes (opens Fox News)

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    Music mogul Sean Combs spoke out for the first time Tuesday following bi-coastal Homeland Security raids on his multi-million dollar mansions in LA and Miami.

  12. Deadline

    Sean “Diddy” Combs Decries “Ambush” Of Federal Raids,”Witch Hunt,” & “Meritless” Sexual Assault Suits (opens Deadline)

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    A day after federal agents and local police in LA and Miami raided the homes of Sean "Diddy" Combs, the much accused one time hip hip mogul is attacking those claiming he sexually assaulted them and law enforcement.

  13. Variety

    Diddy’s Lawyer Speaks Out After Mogul’s Homes Raided in Sex Trafficking Investigation: ‘Witch Hunt Based on Meritless Accusations’ (opens Variety)

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    Sean 'Diddy' Combs's lawyer calls Monday's raids of the mogul's home under a sex trafficking investigation an "overuse of military-level force."

  14. People

    Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Lawyer Calls Home Raids an 'Unprecedented Ambush' as He Maintains Rapper's Innocence (opens People)

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    Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyer Aaron Dyer is speaking out after the rapper's properties were raided by federal agents this week in the midst of several ongoing lawsuits accusing him of sex trafficking.

  15. Time

    Feds Search Sean 'Diddy' Combs’ Properties in Sex Trafficking Probe, Per AP (opens Time)

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    Two properties belonging to music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs in Los Angeles and Miami were searched Monday, law enforcement officials told AP.

  16. RedState

  17. CNN

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyer criticizes searches of musician’s homes (opens CNN)

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    An attorney for Sean “Diddy” Combs, who is the target of a federal investigation, has spoken out about the searches that took place at two of his homes on Monday.

  18. Avclub

    Homeland Security reportedly raids Sean “Diddy” Combs’ houses (opens Avclub)

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    Combs has been hit with several lawsuits over the last few months

  19. New York Post

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seen talking with federal agents at airport after associate is arrested (opens New York Post)

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    Sean "Diddy" Combs was seen speaking to federal agents at an airport Monday after they intercepted his plane following a raid at his Los Angeles and Miami homes.

  20. Insider

    Diddy's lawyer issues statement maintaining the rapper's innocence after DHS raids (opens Insider)

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    An attorney for Sean Combs said in a statement that Monday's DHS raids on Combs' properties were a "gross overuse of military-level force."

  21. France 24

    Sean Combs, the rap mogul facing a web of sex crime allegations (opens France 24)

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    Once hip hop's flashy impresario credited with commercializing the genre, Sean "Diddy" Combs has seen his star plunge as federal authorities raid his homes amid sex trafficking accusations and assault…

  22. New York Post

    Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ alleged victims ‘talking a lot’, feds claim ‘concrete, detailed, explicit allegations of sex trafficking’ (opens New York Post)

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    An officer with the Department of Homeland Security told The Post the case has been active for several weeks as authorities investigate a range of allegations...

  23. Foxla

    Diddy releases statement through attorney following Homeland Security raids (opens Foxla)

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    Combs' attorney called the raids a "witch hunt based on meritless accusations."

  24. Newsweek

    Celebrities speak out about Diddy raid (opens Newsweek)

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    Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has become a talking point on social media amid the sex-trafficking allegations leveled against him.

  25. NPR

    Law enforcement agents raid homes linked to Sean 'Diddy' Combs (opens NPR)

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    Two properties belonging to hip hop executive Sean "Diddy" Combs were searched by federal agents this week. What do we know about the investigation?

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