HOT TOPICS | Is This The End Of Diddy?! - June 27th, 2025

The Don Lemon Show

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3.8 • 659 Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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As the Diddy trial nears its end, closing arguments are underway, and all eyes are on the jury. After weeks of shocking testimony and intense scrutiny, the case is heading into its final stretch. What will the jury decide? What could this mean for Diddy and for the broader conversation around power, accountability, and justice in the entertainment world? Don is joined by legal analyst Symone Redwine to break it all down live. Then we'll dive into all the updates around the NYC Mayoral Race with Semafor's Liz Hoffman. What does Mamdani need to do to win? And how are New Yorkers feeling about the race? Read more from Liz Hoffman here: https://www.semafor.com/newsletters/business This episode is brought to you by MSI United States. Every woman deserves a choice. Rush your donation today to MSIUNITEDSTATES.ORG, or text "LEMON" to 511 511. Text Fees may apply. This episode is sponsored by 120 Life. Go to https://120life.com and use the code, “D-O-N ” to save 20% This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/donlemon and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Good morning, everybody. Welcome elimination. Welcome to Hot Topics, 10 a.m. How are you guys doing? What's going out there in the Lemon Nation? Did you have a good week? It's the end of the week. Almost, unless you have summer Fridays, which a lot of people do. You know what? I'm going to make this a little bit tighter. That's good.
0:37.9	A little bit tighter.
0:39.4	It is the end of the week.
0:40.5	Maybe you have summer Fridays.
0:41.6	Maybe you're already off.
0:42.7	It has been a crazy week here in New York City, by the way.
0:45.4	We started off with a, like, it was hell outside, literally.
0:48.9	Like, everyone was feeling like they lived in hell, and I'm going to say something that's
0:51.8	really gross, so get ready, all right?
0:53.2	Caviate. It smells like pee and weed on the streets of New York. I'm kidding. I was
1:01.9	walking. I was like, oh, my God, it smells like pee right here. And I don't know if it's dog pee or human
1:05.8	pee. I don't know. But hot pee and whatever and weed, like all of New York City. Sorry. Someone said,
1:13.6	don't forget TikTok. I know I did not forget TikTok. Hi, TikTok. Yes, it is. But now it is like,
1:21.5	it was like 60 some degrees this morning. So now I'm wearing a sweatshirt. By the way, it is the
1:26.6	Lemon Live with Don Lemon sweatshirt. By the way, it is the Lemon Live with Don Lemon's sweatshirt.
1:29.9	Go to our merch store. You can get it. Go to the merch store. You can go on the website,
1:34.0	donlemon.com, or you can go on our YouTube page and go to shop. Okay. Oh, wow, Andy, quick with that.
1:40.0	There we go. And so you can get that sweatshirt. There it is right there. And it's a light, it's a summer or spring sweatshirt. It's not a heavy winter one. So if it's a chill, like a chilly evening or chilly morning or just whatever, you can pop this on because it's, I mean, it's really, it's not thick. It's a good one. It's a good one. I love it. Very soft. Very soft. And I have my 120 life in my lemon mug and my little
2:05.6	amazing all on the site so good morning everybody thank you let me know where you are
2:14.2	streaming from and just talk to it to me. Let me know what's up.
2:19.7	We have a lot to this week was a little crazy for all of us. All of us, all of us, all of us.
2:25.4	We're going to tell you about our award. I'll get that in a minute. I actually left it downstairs.
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