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Alex Baldwin is alleged to be involved in a defamation lawsuit for $50 million.

Infact verdict: False (0/100).

Alex Baldwin is not being sued in a defamation case for $50 million. Instead, he sued New Mexico prosecutors for defamation and other claims related to the 'Rust' shooting incident. His lawsuit was dismissed due to inactivity, but it can be reinstated within 30 days. The misinformation appears to stem from confusion regarding Baldwin's legal actions rather than a case against him.

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Alex Baldwin is being sued in a defamation case for $50 million.
Research confirms that Alex Baldwin is not being sued for defamation for $50 million. The news sources found indicate that Baldwin himself filed a lawsuit for defamation against New Mexico prosecutors, which was dismissed. Thus, the original claim is inaccurate.

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