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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Gustaf Kilander

Johnny Depp laughs as Amber Heard tells court he was allowed to ‘take off his own boots’

Court video

Johnny Depp chuckled as Amber Heard told the court that he was allowed to “take off his own boots”.

The defamation trial between Mr Depp and Ms Heard began on 11 April in Fairfax, Virginia following Mr Depp’s lawsuit against his ex-wife in March 2019. Mr Depp is arguing that she defamed him in a December 2018 op-ed published in The Washington Post titled “I spoke up against sexual violence — and faced our culture’s wrath. That has to change”.

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