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Amber Heard has officially taken the witness stand in Johnny Depp‘s defamation trial against her.

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“I am here because my ex-husband is suing me for an op-ed I wrote,” Amber Heard said today in Virginia within seconds of taking the stand in the Johnny Depp $50 million defamation trial

Amber Heard and Johnny Depp are locked in an intense legal battle. While Heard accused Depp of domestic violence, the Pirates of the Caribbean actor countered with defamation claims.Before devolving into a range of messy court battles, Heard and Depp had a whirlwind romance, marrying in 2015 and divorcing in 2017 with a £5 million settlement to Amber. As the Heard-Depp trial continues, the tumultuous relationship between the actors has gained renewed attention.

Johnny Depp is in an intense legal battle with his ex-wife Amber Heard. The 58-year-old actor who took the stand recently in his $50M defamation suit, is not only passionate about his extensive Hollywood career, he also has a deep love for tattoos.

Johnny Depp made a lot of progress in the first half of his defamation trial against Amber Heard. We’re not convinced it was enough to prove to the jury he never committed an act of domestic abuse against her — after all, that seems inherently impossible to prove. But his evidence and witnesses definitely changed some minds in the public.

Amber Heard is expected to take the witness stand sometime today in Johnny Depp‘s defamation trial against her.

Zack Sharf Bill Burr expressed vocal support for Johnny Depp during the most recent episode of his “Monday Morning Podcast” (via Mediaite). The “Pirates of the Caribbean” actor is currently in the middle of his defamation trial against Amber Heard, which started April 11.

Amber Heard was seen visibly emotional in court as a forensic psychologist took the stand to appear as her first witness in her court case with Johnny Depp.Ms Heard appeared close to tears several times as Dr Dawn Hughes - a clinical and forensic psychologist and expert in domestic violence - spoke about alleged acts of violence against her by Mr Depp including times when it is claimed he would think it was "acceptable to rip off her nightgown and stick his fingers up her vagina looking for cocaine".Dr Hughes also described allegations of how when Depp "was drunk or high he threw her (Heard) on the bed, ripped off her nightgown and tried to have sex with her".She alleged: "He forced her to give him oral sex when he was angry. These weren't loving moments, these were dominant moments."Dr Hughes described how women who find themselves in abusive relationships often find their partner slowly turns as things progress between them.She described several instances of allegations of sexual violence perpetrated by Depp on Heard that she claims she was told about by the actress.Other alleged incidents described by Dr Hughes include when Depp "performed a cavity search", afterhe accused a woman of hitting on Heard.She also described an allegation where Depp was in a closet with Heard and put his fingers in her vagina and "moved her around violently".Dr Hughes described the argument in Australia where Depp's fingertip was severed as "one of the most severe".She said: "When he was beating her and choking her, saying I hate you, I will f**king kill you, Miss Heard was dissociating and going outside of her body.

JOHNNY Depp allegedly performed a cavity search on his ex-wife Amber Heard to try and find drugs and screamed "I'll f**king kill you" during an attack, a court heard. The Aquaman actress, 36, called a domestic violence expert as her first witness as she began the fightback in her multi-million-dollar libel trial against Johnny.

As the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial continues into its third week, Tuesday, May 3 brought testimony from clinical and forensic psychologist Dr. Dawn Hughes.

As the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial continues into its third week, Tuesday, May 3 brought testimony from clinical and forensic psychologist Dr. Dawn Hughes.

Psychologist Dr. Dawn Hughes was the first witness called to the stand by Amber Heard‘s lawyers during the defense portion of her trial against ex-husband Johnny Depp.

The Johnny Depp defamation trial against his ex wife Amber Heard reached the halfway point today (May 3) when Johnny‘s legal council presented their final witness.

Amber Heard’s defense in Johnny Depp’s $50 million defamation trial against his ex-wife kicked off today with bracing testimony on the danger signs of domestic abuse.

Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard has taken a dramatic turn after the Aquaman star allegedly attempted to have their case dismissed.

Johnny Depp’s new movie Jeanne Du Barry will be launched for pre-sales at this month’s Cannes market, marking a first narrative feature for the actor in more than three years.

Amber Heard - and the evidence was fascinating. Depp filed the $50 million lawsuit against his ex-wife after she wrote an op-ed piece in 2018 for The Washington Post where she said she was a victim of "sexual violence. " Although she didn't mention Depp by name, the actor is arguing that her insinuation has cost him his career and reputation.

Met Gala 2022 red carpet to confirm her pregnancy news, with husband Joe Jonas.The lovebirds, who share daughter Willa together, were rumored to be welcoming their second child together – but had remained tight-lipped over the speculation.However, appearing at the star-studded ceremony – held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art – the expectant mom addressed the rumors while also unveiling her baby bump in style.The Game of Thrones actress, 26, dressed her bump in a long-sleeved black, floor-length Louis Vuitton gown, complete with studded embellishments.She cradled her stomach as she posed for pictures with Sucker singer Joe, 32, by her side in a white and lace blazer jacket and black trousers.At one point, he proudly placed a protective hand over her bump before they made their way into the party together.Sophie and Joe were first linked in 2016 and have kept their romance firmly behind closed doors ever since.They tied the knot in a surprise ceremony in Las Vegas in 2019 and started their family the following year – but only confirmed their daughter’s arrival after she had already been born.The rumormill was sent spinning with speculation that they would be adding to their family once again but – true to form – didn’t speak on the reports publicly.The actress, who is set to appear in The Staircase very soon, gave a rare insight into motherhood in a new interview, explaining that giving birth had made her better at her day job.‘It’s made me a better actor, becoming a mother,’ she told the Wrap.Matthew Perry looks relaxed in rare public outing during break from writing tell-all bookDon’t Worry Darling trailer: Harry Styles sends fans wild in steamy first lookAmber Heard 'fires' PR firm ahead of testimony in Johnny Depp

Drew Barrymore is offering her apologies for making jokes about the Johnny Depp-Amber Heard defamation trial. "It has come to my attention that I have offended people with making light of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, and for that, I just want to deeply apologize," the daytime talk show host, 47, said in a video shared to her Instagram on Sunday.

We can’t say for sure how the trial is going, but this is the second major signal we’ve gotten that the court of public opinion is shifting in the favor Johnny Depp — and the week has just begun!