Elon Musk says he hopes Johnny Depp and Amber Heard 'both move on'

• Musk tweeted he hopes Johnny Depp and Amber Heard "both move on" after their highly publicized trial.
• Musk and Heard dated off and on from 2017 to 2018 after her separation from Depp.

Elon Musk weighed in on Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's legal battles in a tweet reply to podcast host Lex Fridman's takeaways from their highly publicized trial, saying he hopes they both "move on."

"My takeaways from Johnny Depp vs Amber Heard trial," Fridman tweeted: "1. Fame is one hell of a drug (for some). 2. Psychiatrists & lawyers come in drastically varying levels of skill. 3. Lying to millions of people is something humans are capable of. 4. Love can be messy. 5. Mega pint of wine."

Musk replied: "I hope they both move on. At their best, they are each incredible."

—Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 28, 2022

Musk and Heard dated off and on between 2017 and 2018, after her separation from Depp. The trial revealed that, during their relationship, Musk made a $250,000 charity donation to a children's art program in Heard's name.

Heard and Depp have been embroiled in a public legal battle after Depp sued Heard for defamation following her allegations of domestic violence. Musk was subpoenaed during the trial to reveal his communications with Heard but did not take the stand.