Cassie asked about explicit texts between her and Diddy - Diddy on Trial, BBC World Service

Diddy’s defence team have tried to establish that the so-called ‘freak-offs’ - sexual encounters in which the singer Cassie Ventura would have sex with male escorts while Diddy watched - may have been consensual.

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During the first day of Cassie’s cross examination, one of Diddy's lawyers, Anna Estevao, asked Ventura about the more loving side of the pair's time together, after she testified over the last two days about alleged violence and abuse.

Anoushka Mutanda-Dougherty speaks to the BBC’s New York reporter about Cassie’s cross examination and gets the latest legal analysis from criminal defence attorney Shaun Kent.

A warning that this episode contains descriptions of violence, sexual violence, including rape and graphic descriptions of sex.

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00:00 Intro
00:48 The cross examination of Cassie
06:27 Celebrity name-drops
07:30 Legal analysis from Shaun Kent
11:20 Listener questions
19:27 Outro

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Presenter: Anoushka Mutanda-Dougherty
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Commissioning Producer: Adam Eland
Commissioning Assistant Producer: Rechmial Miller
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