Jay-Z Seeks Dismissal of Rape Lawsuit, Labels Allegations as Extortion

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Source: Deadline
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Jay-Z is seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit accusing him and Sean "Diddy" Combs of raping a 13-year-old over 20 years ago, or alternatively, the revelation of the plaintiff's identity. The lawsuit, filed under the New York City Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence Protection Act, initially named Combs and two unnamed celebrities. Jay-Z's lawyer argues for fairness in knowing the accuser's identity, while the plaintiff's lawyer accuses Jay-Z of bullying. Combs, currently incarcerated, faces trial for related charges in 2025.

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