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Diddy verdict: Mogul acquitted on sex trafficking charges, convicted on prostitution counts in trial

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Hip-hop icon Sean Combs dramatically dropped to the floor on his hands and knees after he was stunningly acquitted Wednesday on racketeering and sex trafficking charges — the most serious raps he faced — for forcing his former lovers to live out his degrading sexual fantasies. NY Post senior court reporter Ben Kochman shares this story.

The rapper, better known by his stage name Diddy, was found guilty of lesser prostitution charges.

Combs, 55, had faced a potential life sentence if convicted on the top charges in the sensational two-month trial in Manhattan federal court that revealed twisted details about the mogul, including his preference for “freak-offs” — grueling, drug-fueled romps in which he watched his girlfriend have sex with male escorts.

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