Detailed Timeline of Main Events (as of June 20, 2025)

• March 2024: Brendan Paul is arrested for cocaine possession. He claims he found the drugs while sweeping Sean Combs's room and forgot they were in his bag.

• June 18, 2025:

• A juror is dismissed from the U.S. vs. Sean Combs trial due to "clear inconsistencies" in their statements about their residency.

• Court is unexpectedly adjourned after another juror experiences vertigo and is unable to attend.

• June 19, 2025: The trial is not in session for the Juneteenth holiday.

• June 20, 2025:

• Brendan Paul, Sean Combs's former assistant, testifies as the prosecution's final witness under an immunity order.

• Paul states his job was to keep Combs happy and likens staff to "SEAL Team 6."

• He admits to procuring various drugs (marijuana, cocaine, ketamine, ecstasy) for Combs multiple times but denies being a "drug mule."

• Paul describes preparing hotel rooms for "freak offs" or "wild king nights" with supplies including candles, condoms, Astroglide, and a Gucci pouch containing drugs.

• He explains his March 2024 arrest for cocaine possession, claiming he found the drugs in Combs's room.

• Jurors are shown text messages between Sean Combs and his ex-girlfriend, Cassie Ventura.

• A special agent from Homeland Security Investigations presents a chart compiling messages, travel documents, and hotel bills related to the case.

• Prosecutors announce they expect to rest their case on Monday, June 23, 2025.

• The defense anticipates its case will last only one to two days, potentially resting by Tuesday or Wednesday of the same week.

• Closing arguments are expected to follow the defense resting its case.

• It is considered highly unlikely that Sean Combs will testify due to the condensed timeline for the defense.

• June 23, 2025 (Expected): Prosecution expects to rest their case.

• June 24-25, 2025 (Expected): Defense anticipates presenting its case within one to two days.

Cast of Characters

• Sean Combs: The defendant in the "U.S. vs. Sean Combs" trial. He is accused of leading a criminal enterprise involving drug procurement and sex parties, with allegations of coercion and control over victims.

• Brendan Paul: A former assistant to Sean Combs and a key prosecution witness. He testified under an immunity order, detailing his role in procuring drugs for Combs and preparing hotel rooms for "freak offs." He was arrested in March 2024 for cocaine possession, which he attributed to finding drugs in Combs's room.

• Cassie Ventura: Sean Combs's ex-girlfriend. Text messages between her and Combs were shown to jurors during the trial.

• Cassian Creed: The creator or name associated with the "Forensic AI" engine used for the analysis and verdict forecast in the trial report.

• Special Agent (Homeland Security Investigations): An unnamed agent who presented a chart compiling messages, travel documents, and hotel bills as evidence in the trial.

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