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A lawyer for the former test pilot indicted for misleading safety regulators about fatal flaws with the Boeing 737 Max says the government’s fraud charges amount to “a search for a scapegoat.” Mark Forkner, 49, of Keller, is accused of withholding information from the Federal Aviation Administration about the plane’s automated flight stabilizing system blamed in two crashes that killed …

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