It's another new podcast alert, and this one I think you're going to want to tune in for.

Four decades, this man was untouchable. He was a mogul, a visionary, a king of hip-hop. Sean Diddy

Combs built an entire empire from the ground up. But now it's all coming undone.

Lawn Crimes hit podcast series returns with a brand new season,

The Rise and Fall of Diddy, the Federal Trial.

Hosted by Jesse Weber, they are picking up where the story left off.

Now as a federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial is underway,

they're going deeper into the allegations threatening to

dismantle one of the most iconic legacies in entertainment history. Each week, they're going to

break down the courtroom drama as it happens, from explosive testimony to behind-the-scenes

legal strategy, to the questions on everyone's mind, how far will he fall or

will he walk free, but with a reputation in ruins. I'm about to play a clip from the rise and

fall of Diddy, the federal trial. While you're listening, go follow the series on the Wondry app or

wherever you get your podcasts.

This podcast is made possible by daily court transcripts obtained by law and crime, along

with on the ground reporting from our very own Elizabeth Milner embedded in the courtroom.

In her opening statement, defense attorney Tenney Garigos wasted no time reframing the government's case,

not as a criminal conspiracy, but as something much more familiar, a troubled relationship.

Teni Garagos presented the opening statements for the defense,

and she had to kind of admit while she was giving her opening statement

and presenting this to the jury that Sean Combs is a complicated man, but she had said that this isn't a complicated case.

She said that this is a case about real life relationships, that the government is turning

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