Overview

• Kid Cudi twice declined federal prosecutors’ requests before being subpoenaed to testify in May against Sean “Diddy” Combs.
• He told Alex Cooper he “hated every minute” on the stand but found peace knowing he was supporting ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura.
• Cudi’s court testimony described an alleged 2011 break-in at his Hollywood Hills home and a 2012 car fire he believes was retaliation.
• In interviews with CBS Mornings and other outlets, Cudi affirmed he did the right thing despite facing backlash from some of Combs’s supporters.
• Combs was convicted in July on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution and remains jailed ahead of his October 3 sentencing.