Diddy has claimed that he is simply a swinger and not a sex criminal as he opts to reject a plea deal from prosecutors.

In a hearing just weeks before the Bad Boy Records founder’s sex trafficking trial is due to begin, it was revealed that Diddy had previously been offered a plea deal by the government,

During the hearing, Judge Arun Subramanian was asked by prosecutors to check with Diddy if he understood the terms of the offered plea deal on the record.

The judge said that he would address the plea deal at a future hearing on May 1.

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