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Former Chysler Chairman Iacocca Backs Auto Execs

Former Chysler Chairman Lee Iacocca hasn't said much during the current debate over whether the government should bailout the auto industry. Iacocca led Chrysler through a government bailout in the 70s. In a written statement Tuesday, Iacocca came to the Defense of Detroit's Big 3 top executives. He said, "You don't change coaches in the middle of a game, especially when things are so volatile."

Dustin Dwyer reports for Michigan Radio.

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Dustin Dwyer
Dustin Dwyer is a reporter for a new project at Michigan Radio that will look at improving economic opportunities for low-income children. Previously, he worked as an online journalist for Changing Gears, as a freelance reporter and as Michigan Radio's West Michigan Reporter. Before he joined Michigan Radio, Dustin interned at NPR's Talk of the Nation, wrote freelance stories for The Jackson Citizen-Patriot and completed a Reporting & Writing Fellowship at the Poynter Institute.