Diddy jury sees stressful freak-off video as his mom poses for courtroom caricature: Live updates

Diddy’s mom Janice Combs has been a relentless presence at his trial in Manhattan.

Janice has it sounds as if been proud of the paintings of 1 caricature artist that she even posed for her within the court, artist Christine Cornell informed Dateline’s True Crime Weekly podcast.

‘Puffy Combs’ mother is sitting at the back of me, and he or she tapped me at the shoulder and gave me a thumbs-up,’ Cornell stated, as reported through US Weekly.

‘She likes the best way I’m drawing her son. I stated, “Well, ma’am, do you mind if I draw you?” She, instantly, began posing for me.’

Janice’s son Diddy, then again, isn’t so proud of every other caricature artist, and on Thursday informed Reuter’s Jane Rosenberg: ‘Soften me up a bit of, you are making me seem like a koala endure.’

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Jane informed the courtroom on Friday how she nervously smuggled tablets in her checked baggage on business flights from Los Angeles to Miami for Diddy.

Jane stated each occasions the magnate requested her to ‘pick out up a package deal’ at his Los Angeles mansion and produce it together with her when she visited him at his Miami property.

Jane testified that she wasn’t pleased with the request, however Diddy’s leader of body of workers Kristina ‘Ok.Ok.’ Khorram informed her: ‘It’s wonderful, I do it always.’

Jane’s testimony Thursday got here after the pass judgement on stated he had noticed Diddy two times ‘nodding vigorously’ towards the jury whilst considered one of his legal professionals performed an competitive cross-examination of a previous witness.

The pass judgement on stated he would ban the disgraced magnate from the court if he persisted seeking to have interaction with jurors.

After the lunch destroy, his legal professionals spoke to him. Diddy gave the impression at ease and smiled extensively in a while, most likely a response to the luck his attorney Nicole Westmoreland had skilled together with her cross-examination of Bryana Bongolan.

Internet trolls have attempted to glue 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 had been introduced into the discourse posthumously with theorists alleging each detailed Diddy’s alleged exploits prior to their deaths.

Others even went so far as baselessly claiming Los Angeles‘ fatal Palisades Fire was once set in an try to burn proof that will be crucial to Diddy’s trial.

As Jane broke into sobs speaking about how she ‘simply truly sought after my spouse to get sober’ when she attempted to do a ‘resort evening’ with out medication in October 2023, Diddy tapped his hands in opposition to considered one of his legs, now and again glancing towards the jury or his legal professionals and clear of Jane.

Jane informed the jury she ended up vomiting after she had intercourse with two men escorts on that instance.

‘Sean got here in and I informed him I’d simply thrown up he was once like, “that’s good then you’ll feel better now you’ve thrown up so let’s go because a guy is here,” the 3rd man.’

Jane stated she then had intercourse with a 3rd male escort.

Prosecutors performed a video of a freak off, taken through Diddy, to the jury on Friday.

Jane avoided her eyes from the display and shuddered because the photos was once performed. Diddy, on his section, leaned in to look at the video along his legal professionals.

The movies are handiest being proven to jurors and the legal professionals. Only the audio was once performed for the remainder of the courtroom and the clicking.

In the case of a responsible verdict, Diddy can have to use his ties with Washington, DC elite for assist acquiring a pardon – which his ‘excellent buddy’ Donald Trump has stated he would imagine.

Although Diddy has continuously counseled Democrats right through the years, together with Joe Biden in 2020, he has been photographed with participants around the political spectrum.

Here DailyMail.com takes a have a look at all the politicians this tune magnate has mingled with over time.

The courtroom learn a textual content that Jane despatched to Diddy in September, 2023, the place she unfolded about now not in need of to interact in freak offs.

The textual content learn: ‘I want shall we chalk this again to after we first began courting…

‘Ever since I opened Pandora’s field….one evening of a laugh (changed into) all I’m anticipated to do.

‘It’s hurting me as a result of I’m so a lot more….doing issues that make me disgusted with myself… my center is breaking…

‘I don’t wish to play this position for your existence any longer… It’s darkish, sleazy and makes me really feel disgusted with myself.

‘I think it’s the one explanation why you may have me round… I don’t wish to really feel obligated to do those nights in worry of dropping the roof over my head.’

Diddy it sounds as if responded: ‘girl prevent.’

Jane informed the courtroom that Diddy would give her ‘so much’ of ecstasy to stick unsleeping all the way through the freak offs.

She stated she would take more than one doses for the periods, which might remaining from 18 hours as much as a number of days.

Jane requested for a 2nd to compose herself as prosecutor Comey requested her concerning the marathon intercourse periods with Diddy and male escorts.

She stated Diddy determined what number of rounds of intercourse she would have in one evening, and with what number of entertainers.

Jane beginning sobbing as she was once requested, ‘Did you ever get drained all the way through those nights?’

‘Why did not you are saying you had been completed?’ Comey pressed.

‘I have no idea,’ Jane responded as she cried.

Prosecutors confirmed the jury photos of a intercourse consultation between Diddy, Jane and a male escort on Friday.

It was once the primary time jurors within the trial, now in its fourth week, heard any recording from what Jane has known as ‘resort nights’ and what Cassie known as ‘freak-offs.’

Jane stated the audio presentations the instant she requested the escort, who she named as Don, to put on a condom.

Diddy then got here within the room and requested Don what he was once on the lookout for, Jane added.

Jane is then heard pronouncing ‘you promised’ – referencing a prior dialog with Diddy the place she informed him she most well-liked to make use of condoms, the alleged sufferer informed the jury.

The magnate then stated it was once ‘wonderful’ for the escort to put on a condom.

But once they were given to the room, Jane stated, ‘I wasn’t in a position to put on condoms.’

Jane spoke of Diddy’s alleged calls for for the freak offs on Friday.

She stated she and the male escorts would now not use coverage when having intercourse as a result of ‘it was once now not her spouse’s choice.’

Jane informed the courtroom that she requested Diddy if the ‘entertainers’ may put on condoms ‘greater than as soon as.’

But Jane stated that Diddy reacted through being ‘dismissive and roughly… guilt travel [her] out of it, it wasn’t one thing he sought after to peer.’

She added the magnate’s tone was once ‘a bit of condescending and [he] sought after me to transport on from the topic as though it wasn’t going to occur…

‘He stated he didn’t wish to see a rubber whilst he was once looking at.’

Prosecutor Maurene Comey has began wondering Diddy’s 3rd alleged sufferer Jane on Friday.

Jane seems worried as she tells the jury concerning the magnate’s necessities for his or her ‘resort nights’ or ‘freak offs.’

Judge Arun Subramanian informed legal professionals on Thursday that he two times noticed Combs having a look on the jury and ‘nodding vigorously’ all the way through the cross-examination of Bongolan.

The pass judgement on stated Diddy’s habits was once ‘completely unacceptable’ and ‘can not occur once more.’

The pass judgement on stated he would imagine additional measures if the behavior does now not prevent, together with kicking the disgraced magnate out of his personal trial.

Defense lawyer Marc Agnifilo stated he understood.

The pass judgement on then added sternly: ‘There will have to be no efforts in anyway to have an interplay with this jury.’

Prosecutors requested the pass judgement on to show the livestream within the overflow room when alleged sufferer Jane is at the stand.

They stated they wish to steer clear of a scenario the place nonredacted data is proven to these within the overflow and press rooms.

Bryana ‘Bana’ Bongolan sued the rap magnate for $10million in 2024, accusing him of sexual battery and bodily abuse.

She claimed Diddy force-fed her ecstasy and all the way through a photoshoot informed her ‘I’m the mummy******g satan. I may kill you’.

Bongolan’s lawsuit additional integrated tales she heard whilst operating with Combs, together with that he threatened to explode rapper Kid Cudi‘s automobile after he slept with Ventura.

Her grievance additionally featured a rumor that Diddy up to now ‘skinned a rival’s canine’, despite the fact that she admitted she didn’t know if there was once any fact to the tale.

The pass judgement on and legal professionals wish to be sure that Jane’s testimony is done in time for her to make a travel in a foreign country subsequent Thursday.

The pass judgement on indicated he may additionally have an extended trial day on Monday and Tuesday. The longer days are important as a result of prosecutors had was hoping to start wondering Jane as early as Wednesday, however she didn’t get at the stand till Thursday afternoon. Prosecutors plan to proceed direct exam into Monday.

Jane’s time at the witness stand is predicted to fulfill or exceed the 4 days that Cassie Ventura testified within the trial’s first week.

The trial starts its 5th week on Monday. Prosecutors had indicated that they had been forward in their plans to complete presenting proof inside six weeks, however the constructive forecasts have disappeared in fresh days.

The disgraced magnate is dressed in a dismal staff neck sweater as of late.

He gave a handshake to his legal professionals Jason Driscoll and Xavier Donaldson as he entered the room.

Most of his different legal professionals were given a hug, whilst Nicole Westmoreland were given a hand grab and a grin.

Diddy has seemed proud of Westmoreland after her cross-examination of Bryana Bongolan, who claims the rapper dangled her off a 17-story balcony.

Jane, the 3rd alleged sufferer introduced through prosecutors to the stand, will proceed her testimony on Thursday.

She is attesting underneath a pseudonym after the state asked that her identification be saved non-public.

Prosecutors say Diddy ‘used lies, medication, threats, and violence’ to coerce Jane into so-called freak-offs – sexual performances the place she could be pressured to have intercourse with male escorts as Diddy watched.

A safety guard informed how Sean ‘Diddy‘ Combs counted out $100,000 from a brown paper bag to shop for the one reproduction of a video appearing him beating up his ex-girlfriend on Tuesday.

Eddy Garcia, who labored on the InterContinental Hotel in Los Angeles, informed in brilliant element how the hip hop magnate used a counting device so as to add up the cash for the bribe in 2016.

Garcia stated that Diddy known as him ‘Eddy, my angel’ for deleting it from the servers and giving it to him on a USB stick.

On Thursday, the gray-bearded hip-hop magnate grew to become to stand court caricature artist Jane Rosenberg within the first row to make an ordinary request.

‘Soften me up a bit of, you are making me seem like a koala endure,’ Combs stated, in step with Rosenberg.

Rosenberg, a well known caricature artist, has been documenting the court cases for Reuters in Manhattan federal courtroom, the place images and video recording are prohibited.

Diddy isn’t the primary high-profile defendant to statement on Rosenberg’s depictions of them.

Earlier this yr, Rudy Giuliani informed Rosenberg she had made him seem like his canine.

And in 2023, Donald Trump Jr. had a blunt request for Rosenberg all the way through a civil fraud trial over his circle of relatives’s actual property trade: ‘Make me glance horny.’