Alec Baldwin Civil Rights Lawsuit Over ‘Rust’ Prosecution Dismissed

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Hollywood Reporter

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The court said that Santa Fe officials are shielded by prosecutorial immunity, though it nodded to potentially "gross misconduct" across the criminal case.

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  • Reported by Hollywood Reporter and published Wed, 30 Sep 2026 23:13:54 UTC.

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