“I Struggle To Have The Words”: Amber Heard Takes the Stand

“I am here because my ex-husband is suing me for an op-ed I wrote,” Amber Heard said shortly after she took the witness stand on Wednesday afternoon. It was a perfunctory and straightforward explanation of the circumstances at hand, but as the trial in Virginia’s Fairfax County court over her ex-husband Johnny Depp’s defamation suit continued through its fourth week, also a statement of fact that has at times fallen out of view amid the celebrity conflagration on display. Thirty witnesses had testified prior to Heard, Depp among them, and a prevailing public narrative of the case seems to have… Read Full Article