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An attorney told a Los Angeles federal jury Friday it would be reasonable to award $190 million in damages to a British cave explorer who is suing Elon Musk for allegedly branding him as a pedophile during a Twitter spat.

The British cave explorer suing Elon Musk for calling him a “pedo guy” on Twitter testified on Thursday that his criticism of the Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) chief executive that led to the tweet was not a personal attack.

Elon Musk insisted his “pedo guy” Twitter message at the heart of a defamation trial was an “off-the-cuff” insult.

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Elon Musk testified Tuesday that he was being insulting, not literally calling a British cave diver a pedophile when he lashed out on Twitter and ended up in a defamation lawsuit from the man who helped rescue a dozen boys and their soccer coach from a flooded Thailand cave last year.

Billionaire Tesla Inc. boss Elon Musk went on trial on Tuesday in a defamation lawsuit brought by a British man who accuses Musk of falsely branding him a pedophile in a Twitter message last year.

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Tesla Inc’s chief executive, Elon Musk, will testify in his own defense in a defamation lawsuit brought by a British cave explorer, Musk’s lawyer said on Monday in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles.

Elon Musk mocked British diver Vernon Unsworth as a "pedo."

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Elon Musk claimed that the Cybertruck, which is made of stainless steel, was bulletproof, but the passenger windows shattered on stage.

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The company will also set up an engineering and design center in Berlin.

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