The singer spent four days on the stand recounting what she described as an 11-year relationship in which she came to feel more like a sex worker than a girlfriend.
Category: Domestic Violence
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5 Takeaways From Cassie’s Final Day of Testimony in the Sean Combs Sex-Trafficking Case
Casandra Ventura, the singer known professionally as Cassie, ended four days of sometimes grueling testimony about being abused by Mr. Combs.
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Cassie Confronted by Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Lawyer Over ‘Freak-Offs’ During Trial
During cross-examination, the defense team depicted Casandra Ventura as fully engaged in staging and participating in the marathon sex sessions she says were abusive.
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Takeaways From Cassie’s 3rd Day of Testimony in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial
For the first time, Casandra Ventura was questioned by Sean Combs’s defense lawyers, who confronted her with many messages from their relationship.
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Diddy’s Lawyers Work to Establish Cassie’s Agency in Freak-Offs
On the first day of cross-examination, a defense lawyer asked Casandra Ventura about messages she wrote to Sean Combs ahead of their sex sessions.
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What to Expect From Cassie’s Cross-Examination at Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Trial
Lawyers for Sean Combs are expected to focus on moments of her agency in the relationship and on jealousy related to infidelities.
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4 Takeaways From Cassie’s Second Day of Testimony
Casandra Ventura testified that Sean Combs was frequently abusive to her and others.
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Cassie Testifies Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Used Sex Videos as Blackmail
Ms. Ventura, Mr. Combs’s ex-girlfriend, said he threatened to use tapes of their sexual encounters, known as “freak-offs,” to control her behavior.