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"textContent": "A Texas man has been arrested and charged with manslaughter after his Tesla crashed into a home last month, striking a woman inside and killing her. The driver, Michael Butler, claimed the vehicle was in self-driving mode, but information from Tesla shows that Butler overrode the system. Butler was arrested on Wednesday and booked at […]\n\nThe post Texas man charged in fatal Tesla crash where he blamed Autopilot appeared first on TESLARATI.",
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