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Topic: workplace-discrimination

Tesla’s lawyer did not claim a right to call Black workers the N-word

Verdicts: 1 True, 1 Mostly True, 1 Unproven, 1 Misleading, 2 False

Tesla is on trial over racism at Fremont. Its lawyer argued that some uses of the N-word among Black workers are not slurs, not that the company may call workers it. No source counts his uses.

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