'Law & Order: SVU' Star Shares Bold Response to Diddy Trial Verdictoriginally appeared onParade. Law & Order: SVUstarMariska Hargitayis speaking out about Sean "Diddy" Combs's verdict. "Combs joins a long line of powerful and famous men who have allegedly engaged in abuse, yet faced minimal consequence," she wrote on herInstagram Storiesalongside a headline from Glamour magazine about the verdict. Mariska Hargitay responds to the Diddy trial verdict with a repost via Instagram Stories.pic.twitter.com/m4qG6YJkyY — Who Said What? (@whosaid_what4)July 3, 2025 Combs was acquitted of major racketeering and sex-trafficking charges butfound guiltyon two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. Hargitay isn't the only Hollywood actress to speak out against the verdict. On Wednesday,Rosie O'Donnellposted a photo of the TV report about it on Instagram. "I guess a jury just never wants to believe that a woman stays because of power and coercion," she captioned the post. "Wow - they just think women stay because what? money - fame - 'they love the abuse' - what a f--king joke - this decision got me angry#cassie." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rosie O'Donnell (@rosie) Former Diddy collaboratorAubrey O'Dayalso reacted strongly to news that he had been acquitted of three charges in his federal case. "Wow," O'Day, 41, wrote on her Instagram Stories on Wednesday, July 2, alongside a video of CNN anchors announcing the verdict. "This makes me physically ill," she added. "I'm gonna vomit." Outside the courthouse, the mood was drastically different. Diddy's supporters broke into celebration, with some fans captured on videodousing themselves in baby oilamid the post-verdict chaos. The baby oil references were a direct callback to the trial, where prosecutors repeatedly cited Combs' alleged use of it during drug-fueled sexual encounters known as "freak offs." The judge in Diddy's trial has sincedenied him bailand ordered the rapper to remain in jail until sentencing, which the judge suggested might be in October. 🎬SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox🎬 'Law & Order: SVU' Star Shares Bold Response to Diddy Trial Verdictfirst appeared on Parade on Jul 3, 2025 This story was originally reported byParadeon Jul 3, 2025, where it first appeared.
