
Diddy’s Former Assistant
Cassie Instructed Me ‘I Cannot Get Out’ …
Diddy Managed Her Life
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One among Diddy‘s former assistants recalled a pair conversations he says he had with Cassie … together with one when he says Cassie informed him why she could not depart Diddy.
David James took the stand Monday in Diddy’s federal trial and testified for the prosecution … telling the jury he had been with Cassie in Miami early on in her relationship with Diddy.
David says he labored for Diddy from 2007 and 2009 and testified he first met Cassie on Star Island in Miami, the place Diddy had rented a yacht to impress her.
He informed the jury he was smoking cigarettes on a dock with Cassie … he testified she informed him, “Man, this way of life is loopy.” David says he informed her she ought to depart if she thought it was loopy, and says she responded, “I cant. I can not get out.”
David testified Cassie informed him Diddy was liable for her profession and her music, paid for her condominium, and gave her an allowance … and he informed the jury, “I did not suppose she might simply depart.”
David’s testimony appears to line up with earlier testimony from Kerry Morgan, Cassie’s former good friend, who stated Cassie informed her she could not depart Diddy as a result of he was mainly accountable for her life — particularly, her job, automobile and condominium — and that Cassie would’ve misplaced her livelihood if she left Diddy.
David stated the second dialog occurred in a taxi on the Sundance Movie Competition … the place he stated Cassie was tremendous blissful and wished to inform him a few observe checklist she got here up with for a brand new album. He testified she began telling him in regards to the songs, however when prosecutors requested if he remembered the album popping out, David stated he didn’t.
Diddy’s former assistant additionally talked on the stand about Diddy relationship a bunch of girls without delay, although he stated Diddy referred to Kim Porter as his “queen.” He stated Diddy as soon as informed him he had Cassie proper the place he wished her, and that Cassie was “moldable.”
David stated he interviewed a number of instances to be Diddy’s assistant and recalled one assembly with an HR government from Unhealthy Boy, who he says informed him, “That is Mr. Combs’ kingdom and we’re all right here to serve him.”
Courtroom adjourned for the day whereas David was nonetheless on the stand, and it appears to be like like he’ll resume his testimony Tuesday morning.