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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial Begins With Explicit Accounts of Sex and Violence

Prosecutors accused the music mogul of running a criminal enterprise to coerce women into sex. His lawyers acknowledged episodes of violence but denied he was a sex trafficker.

By Julia Jacobs Ben Sisario Benjamin Weiser and Thomas Fuller

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After Allegations, Smokey Robinson Show Goes On as Planned

The 85-year-old Motown star performed for an adoring crowd and made no mention of the claims against him at his first concert since being named in a lawsuit.

By Jonathan Abrams

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Judge Delays Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Jury Selection, Concerned About ‘Cold Feet’

Judge Arun Subramanian said he feared jurors might grow uneasy over the weekend and drop off the panel before the trial begins on Monday.

By Julia Jacobs and Olivia Bensimon

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Smokey Robinson’s Victory Lap Upended by Allegations of Sexual Assault

The Motown legend, 85, was touring to support a new album when he was sued and accused of sexually assaulting four women who had worked as housekeepers for him.

By Orlando Mayorquin and Matt Stevens