A federal judge rejected Sean “Diddy” Combs’ attempt to silence all potential witnesses in his criminal sex trafficking case on Friday, saying his concerns do not outweigh an alleged victim’s right to free speech.

Combs' previous requests for bail have been rejected by two judges since his September arrest on racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking charges.

After three judges denied his bail request, Diddy's team says new evidence and bond conditions favor this request to be freed ahead of his May trial.

Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs filed another request for him to be released on bail. Attorneys for the hip-hop mogul proposed a stricter set of conditions that includes around-the-clock security monitoring and very little contact with anyone else besides his lawyers.

Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers are fighting back against certain allegations by challenging prosecutors' claims of a possible second trafficking victim. The disgraced rap mogul's legal team went after the government's claims that there was a second victim involved in his alleged sex trafficking operation,

Sean "Diddy" Combs sought again on Friday to be released from pretrial detention by offering a "far more robust" bail package and by asserting the government's criminal case against him "is thin," according to a new court filing.

Sean “Diddy” Combs is again renewing his request to be released from jail ahead of his May 2025 criminal trial. Lawyers for Combs filed the request in Manhattan federal court, where his previous requests for bail have been rejected by two judges since his September arrest on racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking charges.