Diddy Accusers Slam Claim Cassie Video Was Edited

Prosecutors hope to preserve it Sean “Diddy” Combs Behind bars, allegations are being made that there is a video showing the rap mogul assaulting him Cassie has been edited.

We weekly was in a New York City courtroom on Friday, November 22, when prosecutors alleged that the 2016 video, first released by CNN, shows Diddy, 55, to be a violent abuser who poses a danger to society.

The prosecutor also argued in court that there is no dispute about what actually happened in the footage. They also pointed out that Diddy publicly acknowledged the video on Instagram.

Diddy spoke on May 19 the video which showed him pushing and kicking his ex-girlfriend.

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“It’s so hard to think about the darkest times in your life,” he said via an Instagram video without naming Cassie, 38. “Sometimes you have to do that. I was lost. I mean, I’ve hit rock bottom, but I’m not making excuses. My behavior in that video is inexcusable. I take full responsibility for my actions in that video.”

“Disgusted. I was disgusted then when I did it, and I’m disgusted by it now,” he continued. “I went and sought professional help, went to therapy, went to rehab. I had to ask God for His mercy and grace. I’m so sorry, but I’m determined to become a better person. Every day.”

A day before the hearing, Diddy’s attorneys argued that prosecutors used a “doctored version” of the video.

The defense insisted the video did not depict a “freak off” but rather a domestic dispute involving Diddy running down a hotel hallway to retrieve his clothes and cell phone.

“The more complete footage of the incident – ​​as opposed to the government’s sensational CNN cut – contradicts the government’s statements,” the lawyer said. Alexandra Shapiro wrote in court documents obtained by ABC News. “The video the government submitted to the Court does not contain footage that supports the defense’s account, alters the sequence of events in material respects, and does not accurately portray the events.”

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In court on Friday, the defense also claimed that Diddy and Cassie’s relationship included “mutually deplorable behavior that goes both ways,” adding, “This was a toxic, loving relationship that lasted 11 years.”

We weekly has reached out to Cassie’s team for comment.

In November 2023, Cassie settled a lawsuit who accused Diddy of sexual assault and abuse. At the time, Diddy’s lawyer, Ben Brafmansaid the settlement does not indicate Diddy is guilty.

This week, Diddy’s attorneys plan to continue their efforts to get their client released $50 million bail as he awaits trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges. (Diddy has denied all allegations.)

U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian A decision on bail is expected to be made in the coming days.

With reporting by Molly McGuigan

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