A lawyer for Sean "Diddy" Combs says he wants to quit the defense team in the hip-hop mogul's sex trafficking case.

"Under no circumstances can I continue to effectively serve as counsel for Sean Combs," Anthony Ricco wrote. Sean Combs has lost a lawyer. Anthony Ricco, one of the attorneys representing the music mogul in his criminal sex trafficking case,

The government takes no position on the motion seeking withdrawal of counsel for Sean Combs.” Ricco’s attempted exit—which still needs to be approved by a judge before it becomes official—comes after Combs’ team attempted to have the case dismissed over racial bias.