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Right-wing Rep. Lauren Boebert (Colo.) attributed prosecutors’ decision to drop charges against actor Alec Baldwin to “liberal privilege” on Friday, adding to the chorus of conservative criticism against Baldwin, who famously parodied former President Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live, in the wake of the fatal movie set shooting.
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Boebert—a fervent Trump ally part of a coalition of extreme-right members of Congress who regularly attack Democrats—said “liberal privilege is real” in a tweet on Friday about the case, alluding to right-wing conspiracies of collusion between Hollywood and liberal lawmakers and power-players.
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