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set. this is what were watching "at this hour." thank you for being here. im kate bolduan. the battle over the nations debt ceiling is upon us. the united states just hit its borrowing limit of $31.4 trillion. and that means that the treasury department must now begin to use a series of what is called extraordinary measures to avoid default. extraordinary measures that are no longer so extraordinary since they have been -- theyve had to be used so often. this is a completely avoidabl...

Been -- the question that dutch is raising, which is who actually -- how did a live round end up on set and in that gun. i dont see if it is declared here in this -- in this information coming from the district attorney. but khloe, just in general, have a statement in from alec baldwin for from hannah gutierrez. >> no, we have not. and i sat down with him in august and he said he had nothing to do with hiring the prop masters, with hiring the woman in charge of the weapons on set hannah gutierre...

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Indication that alec baldwin is responsible is entirely false, is their words. they say, rather, that an actor should be able to depend on their prop masters, armorers, that he bears no responsibility. >> yeah, but griff, look at the end of the day the two most basic rules, number one you dont point any gun at somebody and on a movie set, you use a fake gun. alec baldwin cant say im a low level actor. he was not just the lead actor, but he was also the producer, so many of the defenses a low lev...

Fire. >> in terms of that fire, he actually talked about feeling the wind from the shotgun, was, in his words, intense, scary and real. the scene that he sets up there of what this was like onset, is that something that youve seen before when youre dealing with firearms onset, whether theyre loaded or not, the picture he paints doesnt seem to gel with what weve heard from other folks. >> thats a front investigators. theyll have to wade through all these different statements and see who is tellin...

That the assistant director was ignoring all that protocol and procedure in addition to the egregious situation i was happening with all the other stuff. but specifically in the realm of firearms and pyrotechnics, they were complaints that were made. and also on prior sets. so this guy is a history of ignoring safety protocols that other people around him have raised. the pirate technicians and a prop masters have raised. and to your point, and my just landed in the simple bucket, but in 2012, w...

Whatever happened to marathon games of gin rummy. you have a problem, you dont toy with the prop. this is a cardinal sin that the armorer keeps these guns locked up under lock and key and presented them only when necessary. you would never have live ammo on a set. think about it when you go to the hospital, if youve ever had a procedure done, you get that wristband, you might meet 15 different people, every time they approach you, they say whats your name, whats your birthday, what is the proced...

Scene, an 8-year-old boy was transported and unfortunately died at the hospital as well. four others were taken by air ambulance to area hospitals including the driver of the vehicle. none of their injuries are considered life threatening. you had two people at the race who were treated at the scene and released and then you had two other young children. you had a 4-year-old boy as well as a 3-month-old little girl that were taken to the hospital for whats being called evaluation. as for the inv...

Off that morning citing gun safety. >> in fact, they had been doing extremely long days. >> apologize for interrupting. i was about to ask you about that the assistant director. you mentioned the a.d., the armorer, the sequence of events of handling the weapon and when about the prop master or is that interchangeable with the armorer because it seemed to be a lot of roles, different people who might have their hands on the weapon and then we still dont know if this was a live round. what was in ...

The prop gun which Alec Baldwin fired on the set of ‘Rust’ allegedly contained a “live round”, according to the Prop Masters Union, who sent out an email to their