Sean ‘Diddy‘ Combs’ ex-girlfriend and accuser ‘Jane’ returned to the stand Thursday and recalled partying with an unnamed well-known rapper, his girlfriend and a male escort.
The music mogul’s legal professionals, prosecutors and the decide spent the morning discussing whether or not to disclose the rapper’s id – in addition to on an unspecified situation relating to the testimony of his ex-girlfriend Jane, who has instructed the courtroom Diddy pressured her into intercourse with male escorts.
Cross-examination by lawyer Teny Geragos has been geared toward supporting the protection place that the lady, who testified beneath a pseudonym, was a prepared participant within the sometimes-weekly intercourse with male intercourse staff that Diddy directed and watched for hours.
Prosecutors say they charged the rapper with intercourse trafficking and racketeering conspiracy as a result of he used threats, medication and violence to power girls into unwelcome sexual experiences and used his staff and associates to assist him get what he needed.
Diddy has pleaded not responsible. If convicted, he faces 15 years to life in jail.
Thriller rapper on the middle of courtroom chaos on Thursday
Diddy’s legal professionals on Thursday morning spoke about an occasion in January 2024 involving Jane in a resort room in Vegas and the way it was vital that they have the ability to use some names that they’re prohibited from doing by the anonymity order across the witness.
Doing so would enable members of the general public to ‘come ahead’ if that they had data that may assist the case. Agnifilo stated that utilizing the names was ‘vital’.
Prosecutor Maurene Comey stated that doing so can be a ‘pretext to harass and intimidate this witness’ and that sufficient had been revealed already in order that anybody who had details about that occasion might.
The decide agreed and stated he wouldn’t modify the order to permit the names from this episode for use. The decide stated this was a ‘collateral situation’ and never associated to the intercourse trafficking fees.
As soon as she was again on the stand, Jane defined that in January, 2024, she traveled to Vegas with a well-known rapper and his girlfriend on a non-public aircraft.
Jane stated she noticed Anton, one of many male escorts, having intercourse with somebody whereas the rapper and his girlfriend watched.
Diddy’s lawyer stated Diddy and the unnamed rapper ‘have been actually shut to 1 one other’ and he’s ‘on the high of the music business.’
Jane stated she was conscious Anton had a relationship with the rapper and infrequently traveled with the male escort.
Jane stated she flirted with the rapper and flashed her breasts on the celebration and claimed the rapper stated he had at all times had a crush on her.
The male escort in query, Anton, is pictured under.
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Courtroom is completed for the day
Cross examination of Jane is now accomplished, and the witness is completed testifying.
On her approach out of courtroom, Jane hugged Teny Geragos, Diddy’s lawyer, and Maurene Comey, the lead prosecutor.
Jane testifies about her OnlyFans earnings
On Thursday in courtroom, Jane divulged her monetary earnings from the OnlyFans platform, saying that she makes $10,000 a month on the app.
Probably the most she has ever made in a single month is $50,000.
She claimed she was catching up on three years of debt. Her kid’s father is a ‘very rich particular person on the high of the leisure business’ however allegedly pays little youngster help.
Jane reveals uncommon nickname for Diddy in courtroom
In texts between Diddy and Jane exchanged on April 21, 2023, Jane thanked Diddy for all he has accomplished for her and stated ‘I’ve by no means had a person handle me as you do.’
‘The very fact you’re motive for my youngster’s pleasure is a motive I can’t clarify,’ she continued.
‘I like you a lot….as my boyfriend, although you don’t like that phrase, you might be…
‘There’s nothing I gained’t do for you.’
It was revealed that Jane’s nickname for Diddy was lamb chop.
Diddy will get big win in courtroom as decide says psychologist cannot get again on the stand
A ruling by decide Arun Subramanian delivered a blow to the prosecution’s case, as they won’t be able to recall an knowledgeable witness to elucidate sufferer habits.
A major a part of the prosecution’s case in opposition to Diddy depends on whether or not the jury believes his alleged victims have been coerced into the so-called freak-offs or that they have been prepared individuals.
To show that victims have been coerced, prosecutors introduced in knowledgeable testimony from scientific psychologist Daybreak Hughes, who additionally testified for Amber Heard throughout her case in opposition to Johnny Depp.
Hughes instructed the courtroom final month that victims could say issues they do not imply – like eager to take part in sure sexual acts – as a way of survival. She stated victims who’re topic to violence additionally disassociate which might have an effect on their reminiscence.
Nonetheless, Choose Arun Subramanian dominated that Hughes couldn’t communicate to the jury about coercive management, which might make victims grow to be reliant on their abusers and conserving the abuse a secret, as reported by USA Immediately.
Prosecutors needed Hughes to come back again on the stand to elucidate to jurors why victims keep in relationships with abusers.
They wrote Hughes is required to elucidate ‘how totally different types of abuse mix, the “atmosphere of concern and obedience’ that impacts a sufferer’s decision-making and feelings, and the way abuse is ‘interspersed with rewards, positivity, affection, and normalcy” to create attachment and dependency.’
Diddy’s legal professionals, on their half, requested the courtroom to not enable extra knowledgeable testimony, arguing that ‘Hughes’s use of broad generalizations about typical behaviors, divorced from any examination of the alleged victims on this case, is opposite to pointers regulating Hughes’s career.’
On Tuesday, the decide sided with the defence and dominated that Hugues is not going to get again on the stand.
Daybreak Hughes arrives at Diddy’s trial on Could 21.
Dr Phil reveals gorgeous prosecution error and hidden ‘poison’ that everybody has missed
Simply 4 weeks into the trial of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and I need to put together you for the likelihood that these proceedings might come to a sudden, screeching halt.
I spent most of my skilled profession round courtrooms as a marketing consultant for trial attorneys, instructing them, not on the authorized facets of instances, however on the human parts, particularly how jurors responded to their arguments.
At this second within the Combs trial – with the prosecution anticipated to wrap up its arguments within the coming days – I query whether or not the jury has been offered with sufficient proof to moderately anticipate them to discover a authorized foundation to convict.
And for that motive, I predict the decide could also be tempted to basically throw the case out of courtroom.
Learn Dr Phil’s full evaluation right here:
All of the stunning images launched from Diddy trial as far as star fights intercourse trafficking fees
Different bombshell pictures from the trial included accidents Cassie says she sustained of their turbulent relationship, and intimate photos from the primary time the couple had intercourse on ecstasy after her twenty first birthday.
Right here, DailyMail.com reveals probably the most scandalous and eye-popping pictures that elevate the lid on Diddy’s alleged lifetime of debauchery.
Jane says she lied about having fun with Freak Offs to please Diddy
Throughout redirect questioning by the prosection, Jane defined that although she stated she loved ‘resort nights’ in texts with Diddy, that she didn’t actually imply it.
Jane stated she didn’t orgasm throughout the freak offs, including: ‘I used to be placing on a present for Sean.’
How P Diddy’s alleged crimes started within the 80s – and the disturbing motive he was known as ‘Puff’
DEEP DIVE delves into Diddy’s 30-year reign of extra and debauchery in unprecedented element, beginning along with his ‘loopy’ matches of rage as a scholar within the Eighties that earned him the disturbing ‘Puff’ nickname.
Contained inside tons of of pages of civil courtroom paperwork are the horrifying particulars of his tempestuous relationship with Cassie Ventura – which finally led to the floodgates opening.
Among the many many allegations contained throughout the papers are claims that Diddy filmed fellow A-list celebrities taking medication and having intercourse with prostitutes. In lots of instances, the title of the celebrities concerned have been stored nameless by courtroom order.
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Diddy’s son sporting ‘Free Combs’ shirt in courtroom, violating guidelines
Diddy’s son Christian ‘King’ Combs is sporting a t-shirt with ‘Free Combs’ on it in courtroom.
The shirt has a mesh layer over it that hardly disguises the phrases ‘Free Combs’ in white.
Courtroom attendees should not allowed to have slogans similar to this in courtroom. The truth is, folks have been instructed to show their sweaters inside out if they’ve them on them, so the mogul’s son seems to be skirting across the guidelines.
Diddy was seen mouthing his approval to King on Thursday.
King is pictured arriving in courtroom on Could 30.
All of the celebrities talked about in Diddy trial to date
Diddy’s ex-assistant Capricorn Clark uncovered the mogul’s checklist of celebrities enemies and lots of different A-listers have come up in testimony.
The trial has even impressed deep faux movies that use AI-generated pictures to falsely declare that sure celebrities, similar to Oprah and Jennifer Lawrence, have been talked about within the mogul’s sex-trafficking case.
Here’s a checklist of all of the celebrities talked about within the trial to date:
Diddy and the ‘nerd protection’ technique
Diddy has been sporting a a lot totally different look throughout his trial than he did whereas he was a free man, sparking hypothesis that he may very well be making an attempt ‘the nerd protection.’
His hair and goatee at the moment are practically all white, because the mogul now not has entry to Simply For Males hair dye that was present in his Miami mansion.
He has additionally been pairing black framed glasses with a white collared quick beneath a impartial toned sweater, as famous by The New York Instances.
The ‘nerd protection’ is predicated on the concept that dressing defendants in glasses has a subliminal impact on the jury, which can see the accused as somebody much less more likely to have interaction in legal exercise.
The time period was truly coined by Harvey Slovis, who represented Diddy throughout his 1999 trial for gun possession.
Cross-examination of Jane is over
Diddy’s lawyer completed her questioning of his ex-girlfriend and accuser Jane on Thursday.
Prosecutors now get to query her once more so make clear any unfastened ends from her testimony throughout cross-examination.
Jane is the prosecution’s final main witness and they’re anticipated to relaxation their case quickly.
Inside Diddy’s weird bisexual NBA roleplay the place he starred as Michael Jordan
Diddy‘s wildest sexual fantasy concerned a twisted NBA roleplay – casting himself as Michael Jordan, his ex-girlfriend as Kobe Bryant and the male escort she recurrently slept with as Shaquille O’Neal – the ex testified on day two of the fifth week within the disgraced rap mogul’s intercourse trafficking trial.
‘Jane’, who testified beneath a pseudonym, stated the hip hop mogul’s obsession with ‘cuckold’ situations could have been a option to reside out his bisexual fantasties with out bodily participating with males – as a result of he was ‘too ashamed’ to take action overtly.
Jane described the ‘Freak Offs’ she attended throughout their relationship as crammed with extravagant sexual roleplay the place individuals gave one another nicknames impressed by legendary basketball stars.
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My brother was an early Diddy ‘sufferer’… the warning indicators have been there from the beginning
Dirk Swain was on his first evening out after escaping what ought to have been sure demise.
The 20-year-old had simply recovered from being shot within the head after a school soccer recreation – and at last felt able to embrace his second likelihood at life.
However as he stood on the steps of a New York gymnasium ready to enter a star charity occasion thrown by a comparatively unknown 22-year-old music producer known as Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, the expectant environment started to alter.
Minutes later, Dirk took his ultimate breaths.
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Diddy was ‘crazed’ after Jane ‘went to a different man’s freak off’
Jane instructed the courtroom that after she flew to Vegas with a well-known rapper and his girlfriend, Diddy turned enraged.
‘Did Mr. Combs yell at you, “How might you go to a different man’s freak off?”‘ Diddy’s lawyer requested.
‘Sure, he yelled that,’ Jane replied.
Diddy’s legal professionals needed the rapper named in courtroom however the decide sided with prosecutors and dominated that he’s to not be recognized.
Jane is again on the stand
Diddy’s lawyer is again cross-examining Jane after a lunch break.
The protection instructed the decide they anticipate to complete cross-examination as we speak.
Courtroom is on a lunch break
Jane will resume her testimony after a brief lunch break Thursday.
Unique dancer describes the second he realized his burqa-wearing employer was Diddy
On the most recent episode of the Mail’s ‘The Trial of Diddy’ podcast, reporter Marjorie Hernandez interviews Sharay Hayes, a male unique dancer who testified in courtroom that he was paid to offer sexual massages to Cassie Ventura whereas being watched by a masked Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs.
Jane recounts horror struggle with Diddy
Jane is once more talking about an incident in June, 2024, when she says Diddy pressured her to have a ‘freak-off’-style sexual encounter with a male intercourse employee final yr after chasing her round her California residence, placing her in a chokehold, punching her within the face and kicking down doorways.
Jane stated Combs erupted after she accused him of dishonest on her. After beating her, Jane stated, Combs invited a intercourse employee over, gave her an ecstasy tablet and instructed her: ‘You’re not going to wreck my evening like this.’
Jane, whose accidents included a black eye and welts on her brow, stated she’d deliberate June 18, 2024, as a romantic evening with Combs, however now remembers it as a ‘very horrible day.’
The witness claims it was the one time Diddy ever hit her.
Diddy’s world received smaller after Cassie beating video was launched
Jane instructed the courtroom on Thursday that Diddy’s life turned harder after CNN launched a video of him beating up Cassie Ventura.
She stated it was a ‘very troublesome’ time for the music mogul.
Diddy then went on a household journey and began posting his youngsters on social media, Jane instructed the courtroom.
The Diddy lawyer questioning Jane
Diddy lawyer Teny Geragos started her cross-examination of Jane on Tuesday asking about her conferences with prosecutors and her relationship with Diddy.
Jane stated Friday was the primary time she had seen Diddy since his September arrest.
She additionally revealed the federal government gave her immunity to testify.
Jane nonetheless loves Diddy, she instructed the jury Tuesday
Jane admitted throughout cross-examination Tuesday that she nonetheless loves her ex and alleged victimizer Diddy, who smiled as she recalled the nice instances they shared.
When requested if she needed to ‘cuddle with Diddy’ throughout their relationship, she replied: ‘And provides him foot rubs.’
Diddy was nodding as Jane spoke and described him as her ‘child.’
‘You used to hug him and cuddle him?’ lawyer Teny Geragos requested her.
‘And bathe him,’ Jane answered earlier than including that she would additionally placed on Diddy’s favourite present – Dateline.
‘We’d watch it for hours,’ she stated with a smile.
The courtroom then heard voice notes the place Diddy known as Jane his ‘crack pipe’ as a result of he was ‘addicted’ to having intercourse together with her. In her personal voice observe, Jane stated she felt the identical.
Jane tells the courtroom Diddy was by no means violent together with her – till his downfall
Jane instructed the courtroom that Diddy ‘by no means laid a hand’ on her – till an incident months earlier than his arrest.
She beforehand recalled an incident in June, 2024, the place Diddy allegedly bodily assaulted her earlier than forcing her to have intercourse with an escort.
On Thursday she stated she was shocked as a result of it was ‘not the person she knew.’
Her testimony differs from that of Cassie’s who testified to being brutally overwhelmed all through her romance with the mogul.
Jane is again on the stand
After a delay, Jane has resumed her testimony on Thursday.
On Wednesday, Diddy lawyer Teny Geragos had Diddy’s his ex-girlfriend learn aloud a slew of loving textual content messages she’d despatched him over the previous few years till she broke down in tears on the witness stand.
Geragos and Jane learn aloud dozens of textual content messages exchanged throughout a relationship that stretched from 2021 till Combs was arrested final September.
At one level, Jane learn a textual content saying she had ‘by no means had a person handle me such as you do’ and professing her never-ending love for the leisure icon — earlier than Jane stopped studying and started sniffling, then dabbed tears from her eyes with a tissue.
REVEALED: The wildest Diddy conspiracy theories to emerge from his trial
Web trolls have tried to attach a few of America’s largest names – from Barack Obama and Kamala Harris to Beyoncé and Jay-Z – to Diddy’s alleged misconduct.
Prince and Kim Porter have been introduced into the discourse posthumously with theorists alleging each detailed Diddy’s alleged exploits earlier than their deaths.
Others even went so far as baselessly claiming Los Angeles‘ lethal Palisades Fireplace was set in an try and burn proof that might be important to Diddy’s trial.
Jane says longest freak off lasted three days
Jane instructed the courtroom throughout cross-examination that the longest freak off or resort evening she had with Diddy was on New 12 months’s Eve 2022, and it lasted for 3 days.
She stated she had intercourse with three males.
Diddy’s lawyer Teny Geragos then requested Jane if she turned upset days later when the mogul took one other girlfriend, Gina, on a visit.
The courtroom was then proven a textual content message Jane despatched Diddy:
It is not proper the way you’re treating me proper now. We had such a tremendous New 12 months’s Eve and the very last thing I’d anticipate is coming at me sideways….talking to me about one other feminine.
You utterly had your approach and extra with me New 12 months’s eve week. Ignoring us for days. Reveals the place your care is and it’s not for me. Chilly. We had been so good.
Confusion as Diddy’s legal professionals seem apprehensive about undesirable particular person in courtroom
Earlier than Jane resumed her testimony Thursday, Diddy’s legal professionals appeared apprehensive about anyone coming into courtroom who isn’t presupposed to be there.
Teny Geragos stepped outdoors courtroom to inform the Marshals to not let anybody not on their checklist into the courtroom.
The protection, prosecutors and the decide spent some time within the robing room, discussing the matter away from the general public gallery.
The discussions delayed the proceedings as Jane didn’t take the stand till about 11am EST.
Diddy escort who was named at trial breaks silence to share harrowing particulars of Freak Offs
A former escort pressured to have intercourse with Diddy’s ex Cassie Ventura on the disgraced mogul’s infamous ‘Freak Off’ events has damaged his silence to offer ‘some credence’ to her testimony.
Ventura took the stand as a star witness in Sean ‘Diddy‘ Combs’ intercourse trafficking trial, breaking down in tears as she instructed how she was pressured to take part in elaborately choreographed intercourse marathons that routinely concerned male escorts.
Shawn Dearing was among the many greater than 10 males employed to carry out at Diddy’s events, it was revealed throughout the R&B singer’s testimony.
ALL of the horrifying allegations of Diddy’s troubled 11-year relationship with Cassie
In her lawsuit, Cassie accused Diddy of luring her into his circle and utilizing his fame, wealth and connections to manage her throughout their troubled 11-year relationship.
She claimed Diddy groomed her, paying for all the pieces with ‘wads of money’ and telling her ‘don’t fear about cash, I’ve cash’. She accused him of ‘perversely insisting’ she known as him ‘Pop Pop’, a household title she used for her grandfather. Cassie alleged she was even tasked by Diddy to safe the companies of male intercourse staff for his common ‘Freak Offs’ – debauched orgies fuelled by medication and alcohol.
By making the criticism, Cassie’s actions opened the floodgates for dozens of alleged victims to come back ahead.
Jane describes Diddy’s signs from drug and alcohol use
‘On our option to Turks, I used to be going through him and will see his eyes and I might see his fingers and his enamel and will inform he wasn’t taking superb care of himself,’ Jane stated on Tuesday.
She added: ‘I felt he was growing jaundice, his gums have been grey most likely from drug use, his hand have been shaky from over consuming alcohol.’
When requested if she felt Diddy was a drug addict, she replied: ‘I didn’t know learn how to label it. I encountered anyone that was overdoing the partying.’
Jane additionally stated Diddy was taking anti-depressants.
Diddy’s lawyer grills her on items she acquired from mogul in testy change on Tuesday
When requested if Diddy gave her a Chanel bag throughout their relationship throughout their realtionship, Jane repied: ‘No, I solely received trauma.’
‘What’s a Bottega bag?’ Geragos insisted.
‘I’m positive you could have one,’ Jane fired again.
‘How a lot do Bottega baggage [cost]? Geragos pressed.
‘How a lot does my physique value?’ Jane replied.
The decide then requested Jane to reply the query and he or she stated ‘$1,500 to $5,000.’
Jane then requested to take a break.
Diddy is studying a self-help ebook in courtroom
On Thursday, Diddy held up the ebook he has been carrying in courtroom to the galler.
He was holding the 1948 ebook, The Magic of Believing, by Claude M. Bristol on Tuesday, as reported by the Washington Publish.
The ebook was created to assist troopers coming back from World Warfare II course of their trauma and describes itself as an exploration of ‘the secrets and techniques behind harnessing the limitless energies of the unconscious.’
Choose denies Diddy’s mistrial demand
On Saturday, Diddy’s authorized staff filed a letter requesting the trial be dismissed following testimony from Combs’ ex-girlfriend Cassie’s good friend and clothier, Bryana Bongolan.
Combs’ legal professionals have argued that the prosecution knowingly allowed the false testimony to be given as a result of that they had seen receipts exhibiting the mogul was within the east coast on the time.
However on Tuesday decide Subramanian denied the request, saying: ‘This isn’t fodder for a mistrial, it’s the adversarial course of at work.’
It was the second time the decide has denied a protection demand for mistrial.
WATCH: Diddy’s ex faces robust cross-examination by his legal professionals
Diddy’s legal professionals to proceed grilling Jane
Thursday is anticipated to be the final day of cross examination of Jane, the ultimate main sufferer.
She’s going to communicate the alleged bodily assault on her at her LA residence in June 2024 when she claims Diddy smashed by means of three doorways and compelled her to have intercourse with a male escort.
Prosecutors desire a juror axed from the jury
Choose Arun Subramanian is anticipated to rule on the prosecution’s request to dismiss a juror from the trial.
Earlier than the jury got here in on Tuesday, prosecutors requested the decide to strike juror #6 from the jury.
The decide stated an unspecified ‘situation’ had come up for the federal government.
The movement associated to the juror in query is sealed, so no additional particulars have been talked about in courtroom.
On Wednesday, Diddy’s legal professionals ‘vigorously’ objected and accused prosecutors of a ‘Thinly veiled effort to dismiss a black juror.’
Prosecutor Maurene Comey replied that that they had seen ‘what seemed to be a scarcity of candor with the courtroom that raises critical points with us.’
LISTEN: Diddy name ex his ‘crack pipe’ after freak off
In a newly-released voice observe from performed to the courtroom on Tuesday, Diddy instructed Jane: ‘Child [I] had a good time.
‘You’re the crack pipe. That’s my new title for you, or shall I name you CP.’
When requested concerning the remark, Jane stated it referenced dependancy ‘to her ex.’
In a voice observe from Jane to Diddy performed to the courtroom, she is heard telling him: ‘Crack pipe is so actual for each of us….positively keep within the gentle, have an excellent celebration for you.
‘I had so, so, a lot enjoyable with you. Turks was unimaginable, being shut with you. I’m so pleased. I’m positively going to relaxation up…’
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Diddy trial rocked by point out of well-known rapper and girlfriend who ‘took half in orgies’: Dwell updates