A judge rejected Sean “Diddy” Combs’s request to delay his trial by two months and upheld the original start date of May 5, when Combs will begin to stand trial on five criminal charges, to all of which he has pleaded not guilty. (Here is a complete list of the allegations against Combs.)

Sean Combs formally asked the judge overseeing his criminal prosecution to exclude a March 2016 video depicting Combs kicking and dragging then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura.