US President Donald Trump is considering commuting the 50-month prison sentence of rapper and music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs as early as this week, TMZ reported, citing a high-ranking White House official.
According to the report, Trump is “vacillating” on whether to issue the commutation. “Some of the W.H. staff are urging Trump not to commute the sentence,” the source told TMZ. However, the source added, “Trump will do what he wants,” suggesting the decision could come soon.
Diddy’s legal team reached out early
According to TMZ, Combs’s legal team contacted a senior White House official “almost immediately” after the sentencing earlier this month.
Strained history between Trump and Diddy
While Diddy supported Joe Biden during the 2020 presidential campaign — a move that soured his