Johnny Depp's attorney, responding to efforts by Amber Heard's lawyers to get the defamation lawsuit thrown out, emphatically declared that Heard was the abuser in the courtroom, not Depp. The attorney argued that Heard made all of the defamatory statements at issue and that they've proven it has permanently harmed Depp. The attorney also went on to say that Heard filed a false restraining order alleging abuse and then scammed the "Pirates of the Caribbean" actor out of $7 million in the divorce settlement.

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