{"id":27534,"date":"2025-05-13T20:54:54","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T20:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=27534"},"modified":"2025-05-13T20:54:54","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T20:54:54","slug":"diddy-asked-what-cassie-called-her-grandfather-then-made-her-call-him-by-that-name-testimony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=27534","title":{"rendered":"Diddy Asked What Cassie Called Her Grandfather \u2014 Then Made Her Call Him by that Name: Testimony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-subheading text-utility-300\">The prosecution&#8217;s star witness shared details of her relationship with Diddy on the second day of his trial<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-article-meta-dynamic_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-article-meta-dynamic mntl-article-meta mntl-block pre-content\" data-tracking-container=\"true\">\n<div id=\"people-bylines_1-0\" class=\"comp people-bylines mntl-bylines text-utility-200\">\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_1-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/sean-diddy-combs\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">Sean \u201cDiddy\u201d Combs<\/a>\u00a0reportedly made\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/cassie\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\">Casandra &#8220;Cassie&#8221; Ventura<\/a>\u00a0refer to him as \u201cPop Pop\u201d \u2014 the name she called her own grandfather.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_3-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Ventura, who is 17 years younger than Combs, testified in court on Tuesday, May 13, about her years-long relationship with the music mogul who&#8217;s now on trial for sex-crimes and racketeering.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_5-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">The couple were in an on-again, off-again relationship for 11 years during which, Ventura alleges, Combs abused her and forced her into sexual encounters against her will, including urinating in her mouth and making her engage in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/sean-diddy-combs-alleged-freak-offs-sex-crimes-charges-8713869\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">\u201cFreak Offs\u201d<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 sex parties that could last days on end.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_7-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">On Tuesday, which marked the second day of Combs\u2019 trial, Ventura told the jury that Combs had asked what she called her grandfather. According to Ventura, she called him &#8220;Pop Pop&#8221; \u2014 and began calling Combs that as well.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_8-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_9-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">&#8220;I did it but now I think it was disrespectful,&#8221; Ventura said.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_13-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Combs\u2019 family members have been present on both days of the trial to express their support for him. On the first day of the trial, his three daughters walked out of the courtroom during the testimony of a male escort, who provided graphic details of Combs&#8217; sexual encounters, including allegations he\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/cassie-was-shaking-uncontrollably-after-diddy-hit-her-sex-worker-testifies-11731745\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">abused Ventura<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_14-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_15-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">Combs has pleaded not guilty to charges of sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution.<\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_16-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_17-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><em>If you are experiencing domestic violence, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233, or go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thehotline.org\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\">thehotline.org<\/a>. All calls are toll-free and confidential. The hotline is available 24\/7 in more than 170 languages.<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"mntl-sc-block_18-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block collapsed\">\n<div id=\"mm-ads-native-fluid_1-0\" class=\"comp mm-ads-native-fluid mm-ads-native \" data-right-rail-index=\"2\">\n<div id=\"mm-ads-native__adunit_1-0\" class=\"comp mm-ads-native__adunit mm-ads-gpt-dynamic-adunit mm-ads-gpt-adunit scads-to-load gpt native dynamic js-immediate-ad js-immediate-ad-loaded\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_19-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><em>If you or someone you know has been sexually assaulted, please contact the National Se<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; The prosecution&#8217;s star witness shared details of her relationship with Diddy on the second day of his trial Sean \u201cDiddy\u201d Combs\u00a0reportedly made\u00a0Casandra &#8220;Cassie&#8221; Ventura\u00a0refer to him as \u201cPop &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27534"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27536,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27534\/revisions\/27536"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}