Diddy’s repute within the public eye has taken a large hit over the previous few months as he has been sued by a number of individuals for alleged sexual assault and misconduct.
On Saturday (Might 4), the mogul shared a video montage that options him in heat embraces along with his family members earlier than reducing to a shot of him standing on the seashore and welcoming a storm with open arms.
The captionless clip options audio from a 2022 sermon by Bishop T.D. Jakes throughout which he stated: “Not hysterical, not frantic, not anxious, not fretful, however regular within the storm — seems unhealthy, seems powerful, however stay regular within the storm.”
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Earlier this yr, Diddy claimed that he’s the true sufferer with regards to the quite a few allegations made in opposition to him.
A submitting by his legal professional Jonathan Davis in late February painted the businessman in addition to former Dangerous Boy Data president Harve Pierre as “victims of the ‘cancel tradition’ frenzy within the courts.”
Each are defendants, together with an unnamed third assailant, in a lawsuit filed late final yr by an nameless girl who accused the three of gang-raping her in 2003, when she was simply 17 years previous.
Whereas making it clear that “[d]efendants have categorically denied Plaintiff’s allegations,” nearly all of the aforementioned memo argued that the case needs to be dismissed as a result of it wasn’t filed in time.
Earlier than making the technical arguments (which contain, amongst different issues, a choice involving Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler), Davis stated: “The lawsuit has singlehandedly irreparably broken the Particular person Defendants’ reputations and their standing locally and has resulted in them turning into victims of the ‘cancel tradition’ frenzy within the courts – nicely earlier than any proof has been introduced, and on the premise of rank, uncorroborated allegations.”
The memo might be learn right here in its entirety.
As a part of the identical case, Diddy just lately known as within the large weapons and employed Bobbi Sternheim to switch Davis to symbolize him in courtroom.
Based on courtroom paperwork obtained by HipHopDX, Sternheim filed her Discover of Look with the Southern District of New York in mid-February. A former president of the New York Girls’s Bar Affiliation, she beforehand made headlines for defending Ghislaine Maxwell within the notorious Jeffrey Epstein intercourse trafficking case.