Diddy enlists high-powered legal team for THIRD bail attempt... two weeks after his arrest for sex trafficking charges

Sean 'Diddy' Combs is appealing a national judge's determination to support him successful jailhouse pending his trial, and has enlisted the assistance of 2 high-powered attorneys.

The disgraced hep hop mogul, 54, is making a 3rd effort astatine bail, aft two erstwhile denials - 2 weeks aft helium was arrested connected sex trafficking charges.

He has added renowned attorneys Anthony Ricco and Alexandra Shapiro to his ineligible team, which already included seasoned lawyer Marc Agnifilo - a erstwhile Manhattan Assistant District Attorney. 

The hip-hop mogul's lawyers filed a announcement of entreaty connected Monday successful the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals.

'Today, a announcement of entreaty was filed successful the 2nd circuit regarding Mr. Combs' detention. This is simply a modular announcement to the tribunal and the existent entreaty little volition beryllium filed soon,' a root adjacent to Diddy revealed. 

'Sean Combs is gathering his imagination ineligible defence team, adding Anthony Ricco and Alexandra Shapiro to the proceedings team,' the insider shared.

'Tony is 1 of the finest proceedings lawyers successful the country. Alexandra is hands-down the champion appellate lawyer practicing today.'

Shapiro — co-founder of Shapiro Arato Bach LLP — began her vocation implicit 30 years agone 'as 1 of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s archetypal clerks connected the Supreme Court' according to her biography.

'She has successfully represented salient Wall Street professionals, nationalist officials, arsenic good arsenic large nationalist and backstage companies.'

Ricco, a postgraduate of the Northeastern University School of Law, has represented 14 clients successful national decease prosecutions. 

Marc has been pb proceedings counsel for the Agnifilo Intrater Law Firm for the past respective years.

He's antecedently served arsenic a supervisor astatine the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey and the Manhattan Assistant District Attorney.

He was besides the lawyer for NXIVM laminitis Keith Raniere's enactment trafficking and racketeering case.

Diddy was arrested and charged on September 16 for enactment trafficking, racketeering and proscription to prosecute successful prostitution.

The charge, which details allegations dating backmost to 2008, accuses him of abusing, threatening and coercing women for years 'to fulfil his intersexual desires, support his reputation, and conceal his conduct.'

He has pleaded not blameworthy to the charges.

Following his arrest, helium was denied bail by judge Andrew L. Carter, aft helium utilized some his and his mother's homes successful Miami - worthy $50 cardinal - arsenic collateral.

He past mislaid an entreaty to overturn the decision, despite his bizarre committedness to the judge, saying helium volition person nary pistillate visitors if helium is released connected bail.

Jude Carter stated that the authorities had proved 'by wide and convincing grounds that determination is nary information oregon acceptable of conditions' that volition guarantee helium volition not tamper with witnesses. 

The rapper is presently being held astatine Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center successful New York City. 

The star's ineligible squad had antecedently asked for Combs to beryllium released connected $50 cardinal bail and kept electronically monitored.

Under the bail request, visits would beryllium constricted to household oregon mothers of his children, spot caretakers and friends who are not co-conspirators successful the national indictment, TMZ reported.

Logs of each visitors to his location would beryllium handed implicit to the authorities nightly.

The restrictions are believed to beryllium an effort to code tribunal concerns that helium whitethorn interaction oregon intimidate witnesses, arsenic they besides stipulate that helium would person nary interaction with known expansive assemblage witnesses and acquisition play cause testing.

However, the prosecution argued that the rapper has a agelong past of intimidating some accusers and witnesses to his alleged abuse and cited information footage that showed Combs hitting his then-girlfriend, the R&B vocalist Cassie, successful a edifice hallway.

Prosecutors impeach the hip-hop mogul of inducing pistillate victims and antheral enactment workers into drugged-up, sometimes days-long intersexual performances referred to arsenic 'Freak Offs.' 

In the indictment against Diddy it was claimed that federal raids connected his Miami and Los Angeles mansions led to the find of implicit 1,000 bottles of babe lipid and lubricant.

His lawyer Agnifilo explained the alleged crushed down the '1,000 bottles' of babe lipid and lubricant: 'I don't deliberation it was 1,000. I deliberation it was a lot. I mean, determination is simply a Costco close down the street. I deliberation Americans bargain successful bulk, arsenic we know,' helium told the New York Post.

Later, Costco chimed successful and slammed the allegations successful a connection to TMZ, saying they bash not transportation babe lipid successful immoderate of their U.S. retail locations.

Diddy's associates would allegedly ply victims with drugs to support them compliant and would marque threats against anyone refusing to engage, successful claims akin to those made successful a civilian suit brought by Diddy's ex-girlfriend Cassie past year.

These allegations were cardinal to prosecutors bringing enactment trafficking charges against the producer, with observers noting that authorities are progressively expanding the instrumentality to suit their cases against almighty defendants.

Agnifolo antecedently said that the Bad Boy Records laminitis is 'eager' to testify.

'I don't cognize that I could support him disconnected the stand,' helium said. 'I deliberation helium is precise anxious to archer his story. And I deliberation helium volition archer each portion of his story.'

If convicted, Diddy could walk the remainder of his beingness down bars. No proceedings day has been set.