Sean “Diddy” Combs has been faraway from the calendar in Miami Seaside.
Town revoked a proclamation of “Sean Diddy Combs Day” after a unanimous vote by metropolis commissioners on Wednesday, June 26, in response to the Miami Herald.
The ex-holiday was established in October 2016 by then-Mayor Philip Levine to have fun the Miami Seaside resident. The transfer by commissioners is simply the newest fallout from a raft of sexual assault lawsuits filed towards the 54-year-old music mogul. The controversy intensified final month when CNN launched a 2016 surveillance video exhibiting Diddy assaulting his ex-girlfriend, R&B singer Cassie Ventura, in a resort hallway.
Some firms seem like distancing themselves from Sean “Diddy” Combs because the rapper continues to face sexual assault allegations. In current months, a number of girls have come ahead to share allegations of misconduct by the music mogul. One particular person who filed a lawsuit was his ex-girlfriend Cassie. (The exes dated on and off from 2007 […]
After the footage was launched, Diddy took to social media to challenge an apology video.
“It’s troublesome to mirror on the darkest instances in your life, generally you gotta do this,” Diddy stated. “I used to be f–ked up. I imply, I hit all-time low however I make no excuses. My habits on that video is inexcusable. I take full duty for my actions in that video. I’m disgusted.”
The rapper continued, “I went and sought out skilled assist. I’ve been going to remedy, going to rehab. Needed to ask God for his mercy and beauty. I’m so sorry, however I’m dedicated to being a greater man every day. I’m not asking for forgiveness. I’m really sorry.”
Cassie’s authorized staff was swift with a response to the video.
“Combs’ most up-to-date assertion is extra about himself than the many individuals he has damage,” Meredith Firetog, a associate at Wigdor LLP, stated in a Sunday, Might 19, assertion to Us Weekly.
“When Cassie and a number of different girls got here ahead, he denied every thing and urged that his victims had been in search of a payday,” Firetog continued. “That he was solely compelled to ‘apologize’ as soon as his repeated denials had been confirmed false reveals his pathetic desperation, and nobody might be swayed by his disingenuous phrases.”
Miami Seaside isn’t the primary metropolis to remove an honor from the disgraced rapper and label head. New York Metropolis Mayor Eric Adams revoked Diddy’s honorary key to the town in response to the disturbing footage of his assault on Ventura.
