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Alec Baldwin was involved in a public altercation at a New York City cafe, where a woman confronted him over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the fatal shooting on the ‘Rust’ film set.
The woman, known as Crackhead Barney, repeatedly asked Baldwin to say ‘Free Palestine’ and ‘F— Israel,’ while also accusing him of killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Baldwin held the door open for the woman and told her to ‘get out,’ eventually snatching her phone out of her hand. Crackhead Barney claimed she was attacked but Baldwin’s representatives denied this.
Entertainment Weekly received a statement from Crackhead Barney’s publicist, asserting the incident was a critique of the entertainment industry’s silence on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Baldwin is facing charges of involuntary manslaughter in connection with Hutchins’ death and is scheduled to appear in court in July.

Actor Alec Baldwin was confronted in a New York City coffee shop by a known social media provocateur, resulting in an intense encounter that was captured on video. The woman, known as Crackhead Barney, persistently asked Baldwin to declare ‘Free Palestine’ and accused him of being a ‘criminal.’ Despite Baldwin’s attempts to ignore her, she continued to press him, causing him to eventually take her phone away. The incident has sparked discussion online, with many people expressing sympathy for Baldwin and criticizing Barney’s behavior. Baldwin faces an upcoming trial for the fatal shooting on the ‘Rust’ movie set.

Re/Max chairman Dave Liniger faced a dilemma when he realized that four of his top officers were no longer performing at their best. Despite his close friendships with them, he knew he had to address the issue for the sake of the company. After a difficult conversation, he gave them the option to resign or be terminated, which was met with anger and hurt. Liniger learned the importance of confrontation, even when it’s uncomfortable, to maintain a strong and high-performing team.