Mike Tyson said he gave Trump a pardon request letter from Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
Key Points:
- Retired boxing legend Mike Tyson revealed in an interview that he delivered a letter from hip-hop producer Sean “Diddy” Combs to former President Donald Trump, as requested by Combs while he is incarcerated.
- Tyson confirmed he spoke to Diddy once by phone and agreed to hand-deliver the pardon request letter to Trump, though he did not disclose further details about the letter.
- Diddy, convicted on prostitution-related charges and serving a 50-month sentence, had his legal team approach the Trump administration for a pardon, which Trump publicly declined to grant.
- The White House denied reports that Trump was considering releasing Diddy and criticized TMZ for spreading false information about a potential pardon.
- Diddy is currently imprisoned at Fort Dix federal prison in New Jersey, where he was placed in solitary confinement following revelations of his privileged treatment behind bars.