Freak-offs and baby oil - the P Diddy trial so far

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In New York, the P Diddy trial is in its second week. The case centres around ‘freak-offs’ - parties where it’s claimed he forced two ex-girlfriends to engage in sexual acts with male escorts. He denies the claims. As the trial enters its second week, here’s the update.

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Guest: Will Pavia, New York Correspondent, The Times.

Host: Luke Jones.

Producer: Olivia Case.

Further reading:

• My week at the Diddy trial, where laughter gave way to disturbed silence
• Diddy went to confront rival with three guns, ex-assistant says

Further listening:

• P Diddy on trial
• The P Diddy lawsuits: The downfall of a rap legend

Clips: Instagram / @Diddy, ABC, Fox, BBC, YouTube, NewsweekMag, CourtTV, Diaro As, CNN.

Photo: Getty Images.

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