PBS NewsHour

Detroit bankruptcy eligibility case goes to trial

Clip: 10/23/2013 | 5m 33s

The city of Detroit filed for bankruptcy in July, and now it must prove to a judge that the conditions necessitate that protection. But some pension funds, unions and retirees are fighting the filing. Jeffrey Brown gets an update from Matthew Dolan of The Wall Street Journal on Detroit's finances.

Aired: 10/23/13

Rating: NR

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