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  "description": "Day 3 completed Kate James's cross-examination with Rottenborn drawing the admission that her UK trial confirmation was \"just being agreeable\" rather than truthful — the sharpest credibility strike of the examination. Couples therapist Laurel Anderson then delivered the day's most legally significant testimony, describing Heard's self-reported habit of initiating physical confrontations as \"a point of pride\" and characterizing the relationship as mutual abuse; authenticated therapy notes showed Heard asking whether filing a police report first would give her a legal advantage. Gina Deuters, Depp's longtime friend, was stricken mid-examination after Judge Azcarate learned she had watched trial clips online in violation of the witness sequestration rule, with the jury instructed to disregard her testimony entirely. A further procedural incident produced a new standing rule barring all non-legal-team members from the front row after Depp's counsel alleged that journalist Eve Barlow had passed misleading, misdated materials to Heard's team. The day closed with the start of Dr. David Kipper's video deposition, which included his firsthand description of the Australia house on March 7, 2015 — in disarray, with what appeared to be blood on the wall.",
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  "publishedAt": "2022-04-14T00:00:00.000Z",
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  "title": "Day 3 — Depp v. Heard",
  "updatedAt": "2026-06-08T13:28:18.946Z"
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