Sean “Diddy” Combs 55, is looking for a black lawyer to compose his defense team. The rapper’s federal trial is expected to take place in less than three weeks.
The information was confirmed to TMZ on Tuesday (15). Currently, P. Diddy’s defense has lawyers Marc Agnifilo and Teny Geragos. His only black representative, Anthony Ricco, started the case in February this year.
THE racial issue It has already been raised by the lawyers of the Bad Boy Records owner. According to them, the federal authorities were trying to “overthrow a successful black man.”
Newspaper sources indicated that Black Lawyer would bring more representativeness For the singer’s defense, as his main counselors are white men. However, they stressed that legal competence was a decisive factor in view of the difficulty of the case.
The selection of the Jury of Diddy trial is scheduled to take place on May 5. However, the artist’s defense, who declared himself innocent of all accusations, has already asked the judge to be postponed.
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