Did Amber Heard just defame Johnny Depp ALL OVER AGAIN?! The actress is finally speaking out at length about the defamation case filed by her ex-husband — and in the latest clip from her bombshell interview with Today’s Savannah Guthrie, she made some jaw-dropping claims!
The Aquaman star began by blaming social media (again) for allegedly influencing the jury’s decision. As Perezcious readers know, the seven-person Virginia jury sided with Depp, awarding him $10.35 million in damages and Amber only $2 million for her countersuit earlier this month.
Their decision came after a six-week trial that was live-streamed for all to see. Related: Amber Heard’s Sister Shares Message Of Support Following Verdict On the viral nature of the case, Amber slammed social media’s impact, arguing: When asked if she thinks the jury saw the online support for Depp, Amber mused: She says she saw the real-world impact social media was having outside the courtroom, adding: That, of course, refers to her ex-husband’s beloved role in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise.
Seeing all of this for days on end took an emotional toll on the actress, who shared: We have no doubt that kind of hate in the middle of an already complex and emotional trial would have been difficult to handle.
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