CNN denies altering, ruining video of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs aggressioning Cassie Ventura

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ defense accemployd CNN of altering and ruining a video shothriveg the rapper physicpartner aggressioning his ex-girlfriend.

Hotel observation footage, freed by the outlet last May, showed Combs and Cassie Ventura engaged in a physical altercation. While the footage has been provided to Combs’ defense in his federal intimacy illegal trading trial, the “I’ll Be Missing You” rapper now claims it has been “substantipartner altered.”

“The defense has validateed, thraw a forensic video analysis of the CNN footage that the rulement provided to this Court and of the footage provided by CNN in response to the defense subpoena, that all CNN video footage was substantipartner altered in beginant admires,” Combs’ legitimate team wrote in a letter filed in court Thursday and acquireed by Fox News Digital. “This integrates covering the time stamp and then changing the video sequence. It also integrates speeding up the video to originate it inalterly ecombine that the actions in the video are taking place speedyer than they are. As a result, the CNN videos do not unpartipartner and accurately depict the events in inquire.”

“Finpartner, the defense has validateed that CNN buyd the only understandn imitate of the Hotel’s observation footage, uploaded that footage into a free editing software, altered the video; and then ruined the distinct footage even though it knovel about and repeatedly alerted about the federal spendigation.”

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CNN denied the allegations, stating that the distinct imitate still exists.

“CNN never altered the video and did not ruin the distinct imitate of the footage, which was holded by the source,” a spokesperson for CNN telderly Fox News Digital. “CNN aired the story about the video cut offal months before Combs was arrested.”

Diddy’s homes were rhelped in combineion with a human illegal trading spendigation in March 2024. The video of Combs with Cassie, which featured a physical altercation that occurred in 2016, was published in May 2024. The musician had accemployd Combs of physical and intimacyual misemploy in November 2023 thraw a civil litigation that she withdrew one day rescheduleedr.

“CNN never altered the video and did not ruin the distinct imitate of the footage, which was holded by the source. CNN aired the story about the video cut offal months before Combs was arrested.”

— CNN spokesperson

Combs was rescheduleedr arrested and indictd with set upd crime consillegal copying, intimacy illegal trading by force, deception or compulsion, and carryation to engage in ask in September 2024.

The rapper was arrested at a hotel in New York, a source validateed to Fox News Digital at the time. He pdirected not at fault to all indicts.

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Diddy regretd for the behavior in the video, six months after settling Cassie’s intimacyual misemploy litigation.

“My behavior on that video is inexcusable,” Combs shelp in a statement scatterd to social media after the video aired. “I consent brimming responsibility for my actions in that video. I was disgusted then when I did it. I’m disgusted now. I went and I sought out professional help. I got into going to therapy, going to rehab. I had to ask God for his mercy and grace. I’m so sorry.”

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Combs is currently behind bars as he apostpones trial. Judge Arun Subramanian scheduled the rapper’s trial to commence on May 5. The prosecution anticipates the rulement’s case to consent six weeks to lay out, while Diddy’s legitimate team now appraises needing two weeks to dispute the rapper’s defense.

Authorities alleged Combs ran a criminal go inpascend thraw his businesses, including Bad Boy Entertainment, Combs Enterpascends and Combs Global, among others. He employd “firearms, menaces of presentility, compulsion, and verbal, emotional, physical, and intimacyual misemploy” to satisfy his intimacyual desires, according to the unsealed indictment acquireed by Fox News Digital.

Combs and his employees would “incowardlyate, menaceen, and lure female victims into Comb’s orbit, frequently under the prenervous of a romantic relationship. Combs allegedly then employd force, menaces of force, and compulsion, to caemploy victims to engage in prolonged intimacy acts with male commercial intimacy toilers that Combs referred to as, among other slendergs, ‘Freak Offs.'”

The rapper has denied all allegations.

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