Combs has been charged with sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution and is currently awaiting trial.

One of the three main attorneys representing Sean "Diddy" Combs in his high-profile federal sex trafficking indictment has filed a motion to withdraw from the case, citing unspecified “sufficient reasons” he can no longer represent the music mogul,

Sean "Diddy" Combs' attorney Anthony Ricco withdrew from the rapper's defense for his May sex trafficking trial because he could not "effectively serve as counsel" under any "circumstances."

Amy Sussman/Getty Images Sean "Diddy" Combs is seeking to dismiss at least one of the charges against him in a federal indictment filed last year. Attorneys for Diddy, 55, filed a motion to dismiss count three of a September 2024 indictment that charges him with transportation to engage in prostitution.

Feb. 14, 2025 A high-profile suit accusing Combs and fellow rapper Jay-Z of raping a 13-year-old in 2000 was dropped by the plaintiff’s lawyers, after both Combs and Jay-Z denied the allegations (Read more about it here ).

Sean Combs' attorneys filed a motion to dismiss one count of transportation to engage in prostitution, claiming that the law cited has "racist origins."

Sean "Diddy" Combs, one of the most successful rappers and music moguls in the US, will soon be on trial for sex trafficking and racketeering charges. He also faces dozens of lawsuits from individuals who say they were harmed and exploited by the rapper through drugs,

Attorneys called the charge racist, arguing the law has only ever targeted Black men.