good one over the years. how would you defend alec baldwin in this case? well, i think what they were expecting to happen here is first they settled the civil suit, which is highly unusual. usually you put the civil suit on the back burner and you deal with the criminal investigation first. but i think that their calculation was if we can get the victims here to not be agitating for a criminal filing, that s the way to do it. let s get rid of this and let s get the insurance companies to pay them off and the widower executive producer credit so he will also support the movie once it comes out. what ended up happening here or what s ended up happening is that prosecutors, i think, were inflamed by the one of the interviews and two of the other things he has been saying. number one, the fact that he said he didn t pull the trigger, which just provoked them to get
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