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Deadly ‘Rust’ Prop Gun Used For Live Ammo Target Practice


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BREAKING NEWS: The prop gun fired by Alec Baldwin that accidentally killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the ‘Rust’ movie set, was used that morning for live ammunition target practice. The film’s assistant director, who handed Baldwin the ‘cold’ gun, has a history of safety and behavior complaints dating back to 2019.

Also, news tonight on internal Facebook documents obtained by CNN which paint a damning picture of the social media giant’s role in the January 6 insurrection. As we learn Facebook rejected its own advisory board's recommendation to study how its policies contribute to societal violence, whistleblower Frances Haugen says she has “No doubt” we will see more January 6-like events unless Facebook changes.

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