Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ex-aide says she was 'brainwashed' when she sent loving texts years after rape
NEW YORK (AP) — A former personal assistant who accuses Sean “Diddy” Combs of rape testified Monday that she continued sending the hip-hop mogul loving messages for years after her job ended in 2017 because she was “brainwashed. ”The woman, testifying under the pseudonym “Mia," pushed back at defense lawyer Brian Steel’s suggestions that she fabricated her claims to cash in on “the #MeToo money grab against Sean Combs. ”Mia was on the witness stand for her third and final day...
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