Combs' attorneys, in their letter opposing the removal of the juror, argued in part that the U.S. government's prosecution of the hip-hop mogul has been a case of "extreme overreach."

The highly anticipated trial of hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is underway.

Sean "Diddy" Combs is building a "consensual sex" defense — and ex-prosecutors say that while that may be a long shot, it's also his best shot.