Donald Trump claims that Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has requested him for a pardon.
Donald Trump is claimed to have claimed that Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has requested for a pardon
The 55-year-old rap mogul was sentenced to 4 years and two months in jail final week after being discovered responsible of transportation to have interaction in prostitution earlier this 12 months and the US President has allegedly claimed that his intervention has been sought by the disgraced star.
Journalist Jake Sherman reported the White Home chief as saying: “‘Puff Daddy has requested me for a pardon’, Trump simply stated within the Oval (Workplace).”
Trump had beforehand prompt that he was not sure about pardoning the I will Be Lacking You artist as he was “very hostile” in the direction of him when he ran for the White Home.
The 79-year-old politician stated final month: “In all probability – hmm. You recognize, I used to be very pleasant with him. I get together with him nice. Appeared like a pleasant man. I did not know him properly. However after I ran for workplace, he was very hostile.”
In addition to a 50-month jail sentence, Diddy was additionally handed a $500,000 tremendous by Decide Arun Subramanian and his attorneys Marc Agnifilo and Brian Metal revealed that they’re desiring to enchantment the punishment.
Talking exterior of court docket after the punishment was given on Friday (03.10.25), they stated: “We’re planning to enchantment, we’re planning to enchantment.
“We expect we’ve got a powerful foundation to enchantment – the strongest foundation is that the jury reached a verdict on coercion, they discovered it was not coercion and I believe the decide stated coercion right now a minimum of a dozen occasions.
“We expect that’s unconstitutional. We expect {that a} jury verdict ought to imply greater than our jury’s verdict appears to imply. So we’re planning to enchantment.”
Diddy had made a plea to the decide to indicate leniency earlier than the sentence was issued, as he expressed regret for his crimes.
In a prolonged letter, he wrote: “Misplaced within the medicine and the surplus. My downfall was rooted in my selfishness. I’ve been humbled and damaged to my core. The previous me died in jail and a brand new model of me was reborn. Jail will change you or kill you – I select to dwell.”
The Shake Ya Tailfeather rapper urged Decide Subramanian to let him be an “instance of what an individual can do if afforded a second probability”.
Diddy – who has been in jail since his arrest in September 2024 – stated: “This has been the toughest two years of my life, and I’ve nobody responsible for my present actuality and scenario however myself. In my life, I’ve made many errors, however I’m not working from them.
“I’m so sorry for the damage that I brought about, however I perceive that the mere phrases ‘I am sorry’ won’t ever be adequate as these phrases alone can not erase the ache from the previous.”
The daddy-of-seven concluded: “I ask you for mercy right now, not just for my sake, however for the sake of my youngsters.”
