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By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A California civil rights agency suing Tesla Inc over alleged widespread race discrimination at its flagship assembly plant must detail the investigation it conducted prior to filing the lawsuit, a judge has ruled. The tentative ruling on Monday by California Superior Court Judge Evelio Grillo in Oakland could give Tesla an opportunity to narrow the lawsuit filed last year by the state Civil Rights Department. California law requires the department to investigate discrimination complaints by workers before suing employers. If the agency did not probe certain clai…