
Cassie on Diddy Trial
Testifying Was Difficult, Empowering
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Cassie is off the witness stand after 4 days of testimony and he or she says it was a particularly difficult week … but in addition empowering and therapeutic for her.
The singer’s lawyer, Douglas Wigdor, learn an announcement from Cassie exterior the Manhattan courthouse Friday after she walked out of the witness field for the ultimate time in Diddy‘s federal intercourse trafficking trial.
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In her assertion, Cassie says … “I hope that my testimony has given power and a voice to different survivors, and can assist others who’ve suffered to talk up and in addition heal from abuse and worry.”
She continues … “For me, the extra I heal, the extra I can bear in mind. And the extra I can bear in mind, the extra I’ll always remember.”
Cassie thanked her household and advocates for his or her unwavering help and mentioned she was grateful for all of the kindness and encouragement she acquired.
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She added she’s “glad to place this chapter of my life to relaxation as I flip to concentrate on the conclusion of my being pregnant.”
Alex Effective, the private coach Cassie married after breaking apart with Diddy, was in court docket watching his spouse testify — and Wigdor additionally learn an announcement from him.
Alex says … “The world has gotten to witness the power and bravado of my spouse, releasing herself of her previous. There was hypothesis on-line surrounding the way it should really feel for me to take a seat there and take heed to my spouse’s testimony.”
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He continues … “I’ve felt so many issues sitting there. I’ve felt great pleasure and overwhelming love for Cass. I’ve felt profound anger that she has been subjected to sitting in entrance of an individual who tried to interrupt her.”
Alex had a message for Diddy … “So, to him and all of those that helped him alongside the way in which, please know this: You didn’t. You didn’t break her spirit nor her smile that lights up each room. You didn’t break the soul of a mom who provides the perfect hugs and performs the silliest video games with our little ladies. You didn’t break the girl who has made me a greater man.”
He provides … “I didn’t save Cassie, as some have mentioned. To say that’s an insult to the years of painful work my spouse has completed to avoid wasting herself. Cassie saved Cassie. She alone broke free from abuse, coercion, violence and threats. She did the work of combating the demons that solely a demon himself might have completed to her. All I’ve completed is love her as she has beloved me.”
Alex concludes … “Her life is now surrounded by love, laughter and our household. This horrific chapter is without end put behind us, and we is not going to be making further statements. We admire the entire love and help we’ve got acquired, and we ask that you just respect our privateness as we welcome our son right into a world that’s now safer due to his mother.”