Sean "Diddy" Combs has been acquitted of sex trafficking and racketeering in his high-profile federal trial in Manhattan, but was convicted on two charges of prostitution.

With no cameras allowed in the courtroom, PEOPLE gained exclusive access through reporters who were present for the entire trial. They break down the pivotal testimony, courtroom dynamics, and key moments that led to the split verdict announced on July 2. In this episode of PEOPLE Explains, we take you behind closed doors to uncover what really happened inside one of the most closely followed trials of the year.

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