Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Counts on ‘Pharma Bro’ Lawyer for His Defense

Sept. 18, 2024, 8:13 PM UTC

Sean “Diddy” Combs, by tapping Marc Agnifilo to defend him against sex trafficking and racketeering charges, has turned to a veteran former prosecutor familiar with complex criminal enterprises.

Agnifilo’s clients have included Martin Shkreli, the so-called Pharma Bro, and sex cult leader Keith Raniere. He’s also represented Russian banks, a Turkish-Iranian gold trader, a Syrian-Lebanese gun runner, and a slew of lawyers that have faced scrutiny over ties to their own clients.

“He’s quite knowledgeable in the law, but also a great diplomat, and as a former prosecutor he definitely knows how the system works,” said ...

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