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Sean Combs: Listen to Combs’s messages to “Jane.”

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🗓️ 10 June 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

On Monday the second anonymous witness read out loud texts she sent Combs after reading Cassie Ventura's 2023 lawsuit: "It makes me sick how three pages, word for word, is exactly my experience."

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0:00.0

This is On Trial, a special series from Dateline True Crime Weekly, bringing you daily coverage from the Sean Combs racketeering trial. He has pleaded not guilty to all the charges against him. I'm Andrea Canning, and it's Monday, June 9th. Just a heads up, in this episode, we're going to be talking about some graphic details and harrowing

0:21.2

subject matter. The start to week five of testimony was overshadowed by a dramatic defense

0:27.1

motion over the weekend. The defense accused the prosecution of misconduct and asked for a

0:32.7

mistrial. But the judge allowed testimony to continue while he waits for the prosecution's response.

0:39.2

Back on the stand for her third day of testimony was Jane. The second woman, prosecutors allege,

0:45.4

was a victim of sex trafficking at the hands of Sean Combs. The prosecution has been asking

0:50.9

Jane to read aloud text messages she and Combs sent each other during their

0:55.9

three-year relationship. They've also played voice notes, Combs sent to her, and we will play some of

1:02.1

them for you on the podcast. NBC News correspondent Chloe Malas joins us now to tell us what it was like

1:07.5

to hear Sean Combs's voice in the courtroom. Hey, Chloe.

1:11.2

Hey, Andrea.

1:12.2

Chloe, a lot of Jane's testimony is tough to listen to these text messages that she's reading

1:17.7

and voice notes, you know, between her and Sean Combs that the prosecution is playing.

1:23.1

They reveal a very toxic relationship.

1:25.2

There are multiple text exchanges.

1:27.7

Jane was on the stand today reading between her and calms in which she says she doesn't

1:32.7

want to do this anymore.

1:33.8

She's feeling used.

1:35.2

She doesn't want to take part in these hotel nights anymore.

1:38.1

And at one point during her testimony, she's reading a text exchange in which he's calling

1:43.5

her crazy and really

1:45.6

diminishing her concerns and her feelings. But, I mean, we all, well, I won't say all, but I've had

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