CNN on Friday aired surveillance video footage showing rapper and producer Sean “Diddy” Combs brutally beating then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in a hotel hallway. CNN says that the footage, which was taken in 2016, appears to corroborate descriptions of events that were alleged by Ventura in her lawsuit against Combs that was recently settled. In the video, Combs follows Ventura out of a room at a since-closed Los Angeles-based hotel, where he throws her to the ground and then kicks her while she’s lying on the ground. Want more breaking political news? Click for the latest headlines at Raw Sto…