Fox News’ Martha McCallum reacted to the decision Depp and Heard It’s a defamation lawsuit in which Depp was awarded $15 million in damages and said the verdict “was a bet to the heart” of the idea that we should “believe all women.”
“It’s fun to see these dynamics in the #MeToo stories and cases we see a lot and write some articles that challenge the idea that you believe in everything to some degree. women,” McCallum said after announcing the jury’s verdict Wednesday.
stories” and there are some articles that say “it is a bet that you believe in all women. ” pic.twitter.com/vZkeXvUkcc
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“Regardless of your gender, whether you’re going to tell the truth in these situations depending on certain circumstances and suddenly that idea disappears, and with that comes a similarity of justice apparently. along. “There seems to be,” McCallum added.
What McCallum was referring to was a phrase popular with the #MeToo movement that urged left-wing activists to “believe in women” when they accused people of just their gender – an idea that seemed to have been abandoned at the time of the election. Depp and Heard Scale.
Depp allegedly sued Amber Heard for $50 million in 2018 Washington Post An article in which she described herself as a victim of domestic violence ruined her film career. Heard filed a $100 million counterclaim.
After a seven-week television trial with countless hours of testimony and courtroom drama that captivated audiences around the world, the jury ruled that the statement accusing Depp of sexual assault and domestic violence was defamatory.
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The jury also ruled in Depp’s favor in all three libel cases. Pirates of the Caribbean $10 million in damages and $5 million in punitive damages.
In addition, the jury found support for Heard in only one of his two charges and awarded him $2 million in damages, but he was not sentenced and made it clear that he was more guilty.
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Source: Breitbart