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Isabella Gomez-Sarmiento

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NPR News: 12-12-2024 7PM EST

The lawsuit states that Combs then raped the plaintiff while two other people in the room filmed the assault. The other two lawsuits state that Combs drugged and raped the plaintiffs in 2020. One of the men alleges that other bad boy employees participated in the assault. The other claims to have been formerly employed by Combs. Isabella Gomez-Sarmiento, NPR News.

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NPR News: 12-12-2024 7PM EST

The lawsuit states that Combs then raped the plaintiff while two other people in the room filmed the assault. The other two lawsuits state that Combs drugged and raped the plaintiffs in 2020. One of the men alleges that other bad boy employees participated in the assault. The other claims to have been formerly employed by Combs. Isabella Gomez-Sarmiento, NPR News.

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That's right. So in October, Texas attorney Tony Busby announced he had more than 100 victims who had come forward with allegations against Combs. He's filed more than a dozen of those lawsuits already, all of them on behalf of unnamed plaintiffs.

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That's right. So in October, Texas attorney Tony Busby announced he had more than 100 victims who had come forward with allegations against Combs. He's filed more than a dozen of those lawsuits already, all of them on behalf of unnamed plaintiffs.

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That's right. So in October, Texas attorney Tony Busby announced he had more than 100 victims who had come forward with allegations against Combs. He's filed more than a dozen of those lawsuits already, all of them on behalf of unnamed plaintiffs.

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One of those lawsuits alleges that in September of 2000, Combs and an unnamed male celebrity raped a 13-year-old girl at the VMA's afterparty while a female celebrity stood by and watched. On Sunday, that lawsuit was amended and refiled. to say that Jay-Z, whose real name is Sean Carter, was the male celebrity who took part in that rape.

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One of those lawsuits alleges that in September of 2000, Combs and an unnamed male celebrity raped a 13-year-old girl at the VMA's afterparty while a female celebrity stood by and watched. On Sunday, that lawsuit was amended and refiled. to say that Jay-Z, whose real name is Sean Carter, was the male celebrity who took part in that rape.

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One of those lawsuits alleges that in September of 2000, Combs and an unnamed male celebrity raped a 13-year-old girl at the VMA's afterparty while a female celebrity stood by and watched. On Sunday, that lawsuit was amended and refiled. to say that Jay-Z, whose real name is Sean Carter, was the male celebrity who took part in that rape.

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And I want to reiterate that the allegations against Jay-Z are part of a civil suit filed against Sean Combs. Jay-Z is not facing any criminal charges.

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And I want to reiterate that the allegations against Jay-Z are part of a civil suit filed against Sean Combs. Jay-Z is not facing any criminal charges.

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And I want to reiterate that the allegations against Jay-Z are part of a civil suit filed against Sean Combs. Jay-Z is not facing any criminal charges.

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So Jay-Z issued a statement to NPR saying that these claims are completely false. He publicly called Busby, quote, an ambulance chaser in a cheap suit and said that Busby attempted to blackmail him to extort settlement money. He also filed a motion for the anonymous lawsuit to be dismissed or for the plaintiff's identity to be disclosed.

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So Jay-Z issued a statement to NPR saying that these claims are completely false. He publicly called Busby, quote, an ambulance chaser in a cheap suit and said that Busby attempted to blackmail him to extort settlement money. He also filed a motion for the anonymous lawsuit to be dismissed or for the plaintiff's identity to be disclosed.

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So Jay-Z issued a statement to NPR saying that these claims are completely false. He publicly called Busby, quote, an ambulance chaser in a cheap suit and said that Busby attempted to blackmail him to extort settlement money. He also filed a motion for the anonymous lawsuit to be dismissed or for the plaintiff's identity to be disclosed.

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Jay-Z's reps confirmed to NPR that he is in the process of taking action against Busby.

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Jay-Z's reps confirmed to NPR that he is in the process of taking action against Busby.

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Jay-Z's reps confirmed to NPR that he is in the process of taking action against Busby.

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So Busby is known for representing clients in high profile cases. He was the lawyer for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton during his 2023 impeachment trial. He also represented the women who sued football player Deshaun Watson for sexual misconduct and victims of the Astroworld deadly crowd surge who sued rapper Travis Scott.

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So Busby is known for representing clients in high profile cases. He was the lawyer for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton during his 2023 impeachment trial. He also represented the women who sued football player Deshaun Watson for sexual misconduct and victims of the Astroworld deadly crowd surge who sued rapper Travis Scott.

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Arrest In UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing, Netanyahu Trial, Jay-Z Rape Allegations

So Busby is known for representing clients in high profile cases. He was the lawyer for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton during his 2023 impeachment trial. He also represented the women who sued football player Deshaun Watson for sexual misconduct and victims of the Astroworld deadly crowd surge who sued rapper Travis Scott.