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Best show in town: Heard v. Depp

26 May 2022

4:00 AM

26 May 2022

4:00 AM

The skip-bin fire that is the Amber Heard-Johnny Depp defamation trial will wrap up within days and then the nine-person jury will start deliberations.

Two things have already become clear.

Firstly, it doesn’t matter what the jury finds, Depp will be the winner. In some ways, Depp has already won.

The case as to whether Depp or Heard defamed their ex-spouse during the bitter fallout of from their marriage (which collapsed in 2016) will be decided in a Virginia courtroom.

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