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The Lead with Jake Tapper

Sean “Diddy” Combs Sentenced To 50 Months In Prison

The Lead with Jake Tapper

CNN

News

41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2025

⏱️ 82 minutes

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There is no clear end in sight for the federal government shutdown now in day three. We examine what this means for the United States economy. Plus, music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is sentenced to prison. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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This is CNN Breaking News.

0:34.2

Welcome to The Lead.

0:35.2

I'm Jake Tapper, and we start with the breaking news and the law and justice lead.

0:39.1

It is Judgment Day. Her music producer, Sean Diddy Combs, who just moments ago was sentenced to 50 months. That's four years and two months in prison. He was also fined the maximum fine of a half million dollars. You will recall back in July, a jury found Combs guilty

0:56.2

on two federal felony charges of transportation

0:59.6

to engage in prostitution.

1:01.4

Jurors acquitted Combs, however,

1:03.6

of the more serious charges of sex trafficking and racketeering.

1:07.6

Let's go straight out to CNN anchor and chief legal analyst

1:10.3

Laura Coates, who's outside the courthouse.

1:12.1

We should note that CNN's Elizabeth Wagmeister

1:14.3

was inside court and is her making her way to our cameras.

1:17.7

Laura, the prosecution wanted a harsher sentence

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