{"id":34675,"date":"2025-10-14T07:49:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T12:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailysoak.com\/?p=34675"},"modified":"2025-10-14T07:49:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T12:49:05","slug":"alec-baldwin-cleared-in-hamptons-crash-after-mistaking-tree-for-trump-supporter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailysoak.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/14\/alec-baldwin-cleared-in-hamptons-crash-after-mistaking-tree-for-trump-supporter\/","title":{"rendered":"Alec Baldwin Cleared In Hamptons Crash After Mistaking Tree For Trump Supporter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>EAST HAMPTON, NEW YORK&#8211; In a stunning victory for selective justice, renowned Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin has been cleared of all charges after his Range Rover SUV crashed into a tree in the Hamptons. According to eyewitnesses, Baldwin emerged from the wreckage, visibly shaken, and immediately told responding officers, &#8220;I thought that fucking tree was a MAGA-hat-wearing Trump supporter so I just drove my vehicle as fast as I could trying to hit him!&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1adg3ll r-1g7jtus r-1x3r274\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3 r-1x3r274\">&#8220;I was just trying to take out a Trump supporter,&#8221; Alec Baldwin confessed to responding officers, laughing because he knew he would get away with it. &#8220;You know how they are, standing there all leafy and rooted in their ways, blocking progress with their outdated ideas. I saw what I thought was a red hat peeking out from behind the bark. Turns out, it was just a cardinal nesting. My bad.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>New York State Police confirmed that after a thorough investigation, no charges will be filed against the celebrity actor.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;Mr. Baldwin\u2019s actions were deemed reasonable under the circumstances,&#8221; said Chief Joe Davola. &#8220;When you\u2019re driving through a blue state and suddenly see what you believe to be a symbol of fascism, be it an American flag, a Christian church, or a Donald Trump supporter, you have every right to defend yourself by trying to eliminate it.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/dailysoak.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/13\/democrat-judge-dismisses-alec-baldwins-case-after-he-promises-to-only-shoot-trump-supporters-next-time\/\">Alec Baldwin\u2019s<\/a> lawyer released a statement praising the decision: &#8220;This is a landmark victory for the First Amendment and the right to self-defense. If a tree looks like a Trump supporter, it\u2019s fair game.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The NYPD has announced a new policy allowing drivers to ram any object they &#8220;reasonably believe&#8221; to be a Trump supporter without fear of legal consequences.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8220;It\u2019s about saving democracy,&#8221; said NY Governor Kathy Hochul. &#8220;If you see a tree with a red hat, don\u2019t hesitate to protect yourself and your community by trying to kill it.&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EAST HAMPTON, NEW YORK&#8211; In a stunning victory for selective justice, renowned Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin has been cleared of all charges after his Range Rover SUV crashed into a tree in the Hamptons. 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