Cassie Feared Blackmail Over Diddy’s ‘Freak Off’ Parties

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Casandra “Cassie” Ventura arrived to take the stand in her ex Sean “Diddy” Combs’s Manhattan sex-trafficking trial on Tuesday. Currently in the third trimester of her pregnancy, Cassie took the stand to describe Diddy’s “Freak Offs” and her alleged abuse at his hands.