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Sean 'Diddy' Combs is facing numerous sexual assault allegations from over 120 accusers, including minors. He remains incarcerated as he prepares for a May 5 trial on federal sex trafficking charges. His legal team argues for bail, citing constitutional concerns, while prosecutors emphasize the risk of witness tampering.
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Ryan Salame, former co-CEO of FTX, has begun a 7.5-year prison sentence for campaign finance violations. He announced his new role as an inmate on LinkedIn, drawing attention for his unusual post. Salame's actions involved unlawful donations totaling over $24 million to Republican candidates.
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Federal authorities conducted a preplanned sweep at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, where Sean Combs, known as Diddy, is held on sex trafficking charges. The operation aimed to address ongoing violence and safety issues at the facility, which has faced scrutiny due to recent inmate deaths and assaults.
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Nishad Singh, former FTX executive, received a sentence of three years of supervised release for his role in the $8 billion fraud that led to the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange. Judge Lewis Kaplan credited Singh's cooperation with prosecutors during the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, who is serving a 25-year sentence.