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NEW YORK — Jurors began deliberating on Monday in the sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, facing allegations that could result in a lifetime prison sentence for the hip-hop entrepreneur. The twelve-member jury—including eight men and four women—retreated to deliberate after receiving legal instructions from federal Judge Arun Subramanian that lasted over two hours. Their task involves analyzing seven weeks of often harrowing testimony highlighting Combs’ reported history of violence and troubling sexual behavior, which included references to drug-fueled sexual encounters referred to as “freak-offs” or “hotel nights.” The case has drawn significant attention … Read more