A 15year prison. Forensic scientists in fran say Yasser Arafat died of Natural Causes and was not poisons which contradict swiss findings that found high levels of polonium. Thailands Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has alreadied police to stott fighting with protesters. David shuster i is in for ali velshi. Public pensions are on the chopping block. Tonight a landmark ruling for detroit. A new legislation in illinois will have big i a implications r retirees and pensioners everywhere. The Seismic Shift making pushy car dealers the thing of the past. Im David Shuster in for ali velshi. And this is real money. This is real money, and you are the most important part of the show. So join our live conversation for the next half hour on twitter aj real money. Today the city of detroit got the go ahead from a federal judge to shed billions of dollars in debt in the largest bankruptcy in u. S. History. The National Implications are huge because it sets the stages for financially strapped c
Huge because it sets the stages for financially strapped cities and states all across american to follow the same path and cut the money promised to unions, Pension Funds and retirees. In illinois, they ray proved the overall of the Pension System and puerto rico deals with public debt as well. But nowhere are the debt woes as dire as in detroit. 18 billion in debt, and estimates 0. 40 of every dollar collected are used to pay it off. That zaps funding for basic services and it could rise to 0. 65 if 0. 65 of every dollar if relief does not come soon. Todays ruling allows the city to go ahead with bankruptcy proceedings, the presiding judge said that the city would not have a you blank check. Unions are not so sure. Whats the latest from where you are. Reporter well, david, he immediately the citys emergency manager kevin orr is going to start working on a plan of adjustment or reorganization plan for the city, and he hopes to have a plan in place by the end of the year. He said repeat
American journalist should be addressing africa. Since the United States was hosting it, we should have shown more interest. But congresswoman, karen bass, ryan grim, joan walsh, thank you for your time. And we will discuss tomorrow night a lot of other irissues. But today i think we should all acknowledge history was made. Thank you. Hardball starts right now. Test of strength, lets play hardball. Good evening, im Chris Matthews in washington. President obama just finished a News Conference after completing his summit with African Leaders here in washington. The president touch had on many issues today from the war in gaza to republican charges that hes an imperial president to
his relationship with the congress. Perhaps the most noteworthy moment came this evening in the exchange over immigration. Mr. Obamas frustration with congresss inaction. Nbc news out who correspondent cri kristin walker. And lets start with Jonathan Karl of abc news. This is news. Lets watch. Do you believe yo
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This is news. Lets watch. Do you believe you have the power to grant work permits to those who are here illegally as some have suggested. What i certainly recognize and what i would expect with immigration reform, and ive said this in past, is that we have a broken system. Its underresourced and we have to make choices in terms of how we allocate personnel. And resources. So if im going to, for example, send more Immigration Judges to the border to process some unaccompanied children that have arrived at the border, then thats coming from some place else. And were going to have to prioritize. My preference would be an actual conference on Immigration Law. We already have a bipartisan law that would solve a whole bunch of these problems. Kristin welker, the question was, are you going to issue work permits. And say, who gets to stay here and work. And who doesnt. And his answer was, you know, i have to put a lot of people down border to deal with the young accompanied children. That doe