you never pulled the trigger? no, no, i would never point the gun at someone and pull the trigger, ever. lucy kafanov joins me now. some crew members are already responding, what has been their reaction? that s right, jim. the assertion by alec baldwin he didn t pull the trigger is being disputed by one crewlighting ter the crew. the lethal bullet almost hit him as well and he suffered severe emotional distress because of the death on set. his lawyer issued a statement blasting mr. baldwin s comments to cnn saying, quote, guns only fire when someone pulls the trigger or if someone pulls the hammer back and lets it go. either way, the gun was in mr. baldwin s hands when it fired and the bullet when it fired the bullet and he bears responsibility for the harm done. as the producer and actor on the rust set, he knew or