Jay-Z Opposes Sexual Assault Accuser's Bid To Shield Name

By Lynn LaRowe ( September 15, 2025, 4:21 PM EDT) -- Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter told an Alabama federal court on Friday that allowing a woman to remain anonymous in his defamation lawsuit against her and Texas lawyer Tony Buzbee would be "contrary to principles of justice and fairness" given that she continues to claim she was sexually assaulted by him and music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs at a party when she was 13....

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