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Diddy attends the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, September 12, 2023. (REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo)
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Appeals court appears torn over Combs’ bid to overturn sentence

A U.S. appeals court appeared divided on Thursday about a bid by Sean "Diddy" Combs to overturn the hip-hop mogul's prison sentence over prostitution charges in a case that raises novel legal questions about how judges consider conduct for which a defendant has been acquitted in determining a punishment. 

U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein presides at the Manhattan Federal Court in New York City, U.S. June 27, 2023 in a courtroom sketch. (REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg/File Photo)
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At 92, judge who defied Trump brings Torah ethos to Maduro trial

A veteran U.S. judge overseeing the Nicolas Maduro narco-terrorism case says his faith and judicial philosophy compel him to ensure a fair trial.

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