Actor Amber Heard, who’s on trial accused of defamation by ex-husband Johnny Depp, is reportedly so sad with the court docket of public opinion that she fired her public relations staff.
The “Aquaman” actor ditched her disaster administration agency as she’s about to take the witness stand as a result of she fears trial media protection and followers’ sentiments have favored her ex, in accordance with shops on Sunday.
Heard dumped Precision Methods, co-founded by former Obama deputy marketing campaign supervisor Stephanie Cutter, for a agency led by Hollywood PR veteran David Shane, NBC News confirmed.
Based on the New York Post, which reported the change earlier, Shane and his staff beforehand helped generate detrimental press over Depp’s alleged $2 million a month spending habits amid a lawsuit in opposition to his former enterprise managers.
Heard is anticipated to testify in her protection this week on the circus-like trial in Fairfax, Virginia.
Depp is suing Heard for defamation over a Washington Submit op-ed by which she declared she was a sufferer of home violence. The “Pirates of the Caribbean” actor accused Heard of indirectly defaming him by referencing allegations she made in opposition to him amid their divorce.
Depp asserts he was the sufferer of spousal abuse.
In the meantime, the “Edward Scissorhands” star has been sharpening his drawing expertise within the courtroom with doodles.
