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Alec Baldwin Sues for Malicious Prosecution After Rust Shooting Trial - E! Online

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Alec Baldwin has filed a civil lawsuit for malicious prosecution and civil rights violations.

A New Mexico judge dismissed Baldwin 's involuntary manslaughter trial in July .

The actor is seeking punitive damages "to the fullest extent permitted by law" The lawsuit accuses prosecutors and investigators of targeting Baldwin for professional or political gain.