Sean “Diddy” Combs’ jail launch date has been revealed — if he doesn’t get a pardon from President Donald Trump.
Bureau of Prisons on-line information point out that the music mogul’s 50-month sentence for violating the Mann Act will finish on May 8, 2028.
This takes into consideration the truth that he’s already been incarcerated since September of 2024, plus the federal guidelines mandating that, if he meets sure {qualifications}, he solely has to serve 85% of his time. You can learn extra about federal sentencing guidelines in our breakdown right here.
Complex reached out to the Bureau of Prisons to get clarification on the May, 2028 launch date, however their Office of Public Affairs is closed as a result of authorities shutdown.
Diddy has reportedly been looking for to have his sentence pardoned by the President. Earlier this month, when requested about pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell whereas giving remarks to the media, President Trump revealed that Diddy requested him about getting one.
“I have had a lot of people ask me for pardons,” stated Trump. “I call him Puff Daddy, he has asked me for a pardon.”
TMZ reported a couple of weeks after that that the President was contemplating commuting Diddy’s sentence. According to the platform’s supply, the president was “vacillating” on the choice, whereas some White House employees urged him to not transfer ahead with it. According to the within, “Trump will do what he wants.”
After the report went reside, the White House denied that Trump was contemplating commuting Diddy’s sentence. TMZ didn’t again down and reaffirmed their report.
This previous August, not lengthy after Diddy’s trial concluded, Trump made it clear that he wasn’t planning to supply the music mogul clemency.
“I got along with him great,” Trump advised Newsmax. “Seemed like a nice guy. I didn’t know him well. But when I ran for office, he was very hostile. … It’s hard.”
“We’re human beings,” he continued. “We don’t like to have things cloud our judgment, right? But when you knew someone and you were fine and then you run for office and he made some terrible statements. So, I don’t know. It’s more difficult. Makes it more, I’m being honest, makes it more difficult to do.”