{"id":7571,"date":"2025-05-20T23:58:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T23:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umyonews.site\/index.php\/2025\/05\/20\/diddy-trial-highlights-from-seventh-day-of-testimony\/"},"modified":"2025-05-20T23:58:06","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T23:58:06","slug":"diddy-trial-highlights-from-seventh-day-of-testimony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umyonews.site\/index.php\/2025\/05\/20\/diddy-trial-highlights-from-seventh-day-of-testimony\/","title":{"rendered":"Diddy Trial Highlights From Seventh Day of Testimony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Diddy Trial Highlights<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">The Punisher, Obama X Pills, Cassie&#8217;s Mom &#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-none h2\">Feds Hone in on RICO<\/span><br \/>\n                      <\/h2>\n<p>        <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2025-05-20T16:28:22-07:00\">May 20, 2025 4:28 PM PDT<\/time>\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-072a3d84e6c4b861493f774e84c6cc70\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-20cf656c-644d-4479-b8da-af854acc6c76-195992896-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-20cf656c-644d-4479-b8da-af854acc6c76-195992896-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 410'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/33\/16by9\/2025\/05\/20\/331ca0bb49444b1392800091307fb9a8_md.png\" alt=\"image\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-072a3d84e6c4b861493f774e84c6cc70--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-f2dbe5059b60c9ea83d354ca2cf3294e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Prosecutors seemed to be getting more testimony geared towards the racketeering charge against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/p-diddy\/\"><strong>Diddy<\/strong><\/a> in the seventh day of witnesses on the stand &#8230; but there were still some outlandish stories told in court too.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-f2dbe5059b60c9ea83d354ca2cf3294e--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-509630b26a4003eaa2c9a9e4133e1053\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The wildest testimony came courtesy of a male exotic dancer nicknamed &#8220;The Punisher&#8221; &#8230; he told the jury about his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/05\/20\/exotic-male-dancer-the-punisher-testifies-diddy-trial-cassie\/\"><strong>first meetings<\/strong><\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/cassie\/\"><strong>Cassie<\/strong><\/a> and Diddy and talked about a book he wrote about erectile dysfunction, &#8220;In Search of Freezer Meat.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-509630b26a4003eaa2c9a9e4133e1053--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-19409c7f8429a9de7fce209e9485f0dd\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"media-link image-block__link js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tubitv.com\/tv-shows\/200211331\/s01-e02-week-2-cassie-s-explosive-testimony\"><br \/>\n                          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 410'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/4b\/16by9\/2025\/05\/19\/4b5cd3cfd234416eb9cbcdeac3d382ef_md.jpg\" alt=\"Diddy-Inside-the-Trail-INLINE-PROMO-watch-free-FRIDAYS\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-16by9\"\/><br \/>\n                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-19409c7f8429a9de7fce209e9485f0dd--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-156663067392776d7fc2d95ac2e45561\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The &#8216;Punisher&#8217; had a lot to say about kinky sex &#8230; but there wasn&#8217;t a whole lot of meat on the bone when it came to the criminal charges &#8230; even though we&#8217;ll give him his due as a very entertaining character.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-156663067392776d7fc2d95ac2e45561--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-91aec1765ef2a4f2671a5e9d0531f14a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Prosecutors seemed to make another interesting move in asking Diddy&#8217;s former assistant <strong>David James<\/strong> about some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/05\/20\/diddy-took-ecstasy-shaped-like-obama-face-former-assistant-testifies\/\"><strong>ecstasy pills he saw Diddy popping<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; in the shape of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/barack-obama\/\"><strong>Barack Obama<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s face.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-91aec1765ef2a4f2671a5e9d0531f14a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-0c4281ff24bf888e5dcc37305947abb1\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250520_32ecc07ff685441e9d39d2685c79f299\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:02b30f3e-24d2-410e-82f7-c57dac0fbcf3\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 546'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/32\/4by3\/2025\/05\/20\/32ecc07ff685441e9d39d2685c79f299_md.jpg\" alt=\"david james sub getty swipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-0c4281ff24bf888e5dcc37305947abb1--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-cf4a69a3ded5c41d9f213f6dcdbcb16b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>But James had some relevant testimony when he told the jury about Diddy grabbing three guns and hopping in a car <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/05\/20\/diddy-ex-assistant-david-james-describes-armed-run-in-suge-knight-los-angeles\/\"><strong>in search of his arch nemesis<\/strong><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/suge-knight\/\"><strong>Suge Knight<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; who David had seen earlier at a famous diner in Los Angeles. This testimony dovetailed with some of Cassie&#8217;s prior testimony and it went towards the prosecution building their RICO case against Diddy.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-cf4a69a3ded5c41d9f213f6dcdbcb16b--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-084863b7102a999fc8f8d6edd8440ac2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-5837b043-bd05-4a19-a92b-14c80f852e74-1402667883-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-5837b043-bd05-4a19-a92b-14c80f852e74-1402667883-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 410'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/55\/16by9\/2025\/05\/20\/55c52ade3d8f489aac1641c69e0fe5bc_md.jpg\" alt=\"052025_cassie_mom_kal_v2\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-084863b7102a999fc8f8d6edd8440ac2--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d69d50f11de853829c1013ff49982584\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Cassie&#8217;s mother, <strong>Regina Ventura<\/strong>, provided the most powerful testimony &#8230; when she told the jury about an email she got from her daughter, where Cassie relayed an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/05\/20\/cassie-mom-regina-ventura-diddy-trial-testimony-wire-transfer\/\"><strong>extortion threat<\/strong><\/a> from Diddy involving some sex tapes and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/kid-cudi\/\"><strong>Kid Cudi<\/strong><\/a>. This testimony also related to racketeering and sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d69d50f11de853829c1013ff49982584--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-abcc0a1562ec4f1350219e40a4b3e92e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The day ended with an agent from Homeland Security Investigations &#8230; he worked in the human trafficking division and ran point on the March 2024 raid at Diddy&#8217;s estate on Star Island in Miami &#8230; and he told the jury the search turned up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/05\/20\/diddy-trial-raid-found-guns-sex-toys-lube-miami-homeland-security-agent\/\"><strong>loaded AR-15 rifles<\/strong><\/a> with the serial numbers scratched off, plus sex toys, lube, lingerie and platform heels. The guns are the most relevant to RICO charges.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-abcc0a1562ec4f1350219e40a4b3e92e--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-6c7085246750f09e9ea34101a402b8b7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-68b3be5e-11d5-44da-9a15-e77c5945b912-396428574-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-68b3be5e-11d5-44da-9a15-e77c5945b912-396428574-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 410'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/f1\/16by9\/2024\/03\/26\/f185ba83e6ea489b912f0a508e16a3f9_md.jpg\" alt=\"032624_diddy_boat_raid-kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid\"\/><br \/>\n                      <span class=\"media-video-swipe video-block__media-video-swipe\">3\/25\/24<\/span>\n                  <\/div><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">Kelsey Leen<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-6c7085246750f09e9ea34101a402b8b7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-553272623cedb5d71f03cd6bf69fc137\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Prosecutors seemed to be zeroing in on the racketeering component of the case &#8230; even though they added some sideshows with &#8220;The Punisher.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-553272623cedb5d71f03cd6bf69fc137--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-d4c185fe49ce0fa869c36c65eed3947e\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-c91bb07f-115d-451e-ae92-f790e1128c32-55569276-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-c91bb07f-115d-451e-ae92-f790e1128c32-55569276-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 410'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/39\/16by9\/2025\/05\/20\/39f9410fb1174f50952919ce84c497ee_md.jpg\" alt=\"052025_the_punisher_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div><\/div>\n<p>                    <span class=\"media-credit video-block__media-credit\">TMZ.com<\/span>\n          <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-d4c185fe49ce0fa869c36c65eed3947e--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-7a484a7dc53b052931657bb18549f2c9\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Testimony continues Wednesday &#8230; and there&#8217;s a chance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/05\/20\/kid-cudi-scheduled-testify-diddy-trial\/\"><strong>Kid Cudi will take the stand<\/strong><\/a>, though it could be pushed to Thursday depending on timing.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-7a484a7dc53b052931657bb18549f2c9--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5c5535483830f1b4c4933b7408cf8ac8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Stay tuned &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5c5535483830f1b4c4933b7408cf8ac8--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/05\/20\/diddy-trial-highlights-seventh-day-testimony\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diddy Trial Highlights The Punisher, Obama X Pills, Cassie&#8217;s Mom &#8230; Feds Hone in on RICO Published May 20, 2025 4:28 PM PDT Play video content TMZ.com Prosecutors seemed to be getting more testimony geared towards the racketeering charge against Diddy in the seventh day of witnesses on the stand &#8230; 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