agency hons georg musson he'd been under fire for weeks after he appeared to downplay violence against migrants during recent protests in the eastern german city of camden it's the case divided chancellor angela merkel's coalition government and today in a crisis meeting the fate of mustn't was decided the credibility of the government it may have taken a hit in the process we begin tonight with this report. the decisive meeting at the chancellor e was held in the late afternoon for days people could only speculate whether the head of germany's domestic intelligence agency would stay or go. the coalition party leaders reached agreement within two hours mohsen will leave his post but he'll actually be promoted to state secretary of the interior ministry. for now the coalition has been spared the s.p.d. which had given an ultimatum supported the solution from a senate. but masson as state secretary of the interior ministry will earn more than before leaders of the opposition are appalled. is a must and it's a positive development of mohsin is out but that he's actually getting a raise is

georg mohsen now i'm. partners the social democrats they want musson to resign following controversial comments that he made about recent far right protests in the city of. could the president of germany's domestic secret service bring down the government that's what the papers are asking social democrats a conservative huns georg masson must go if not they could quit angular merkel's governing coalition and there's anyone at the head of a security institution of our country has to be absolutely trustworthy and it's obvious that this trust no longer exists so there must be consequences for now conservatives are backing mohsen he's accused of improperly passing on sensitive information to germany's far right populist party the f.t. and if the member told german media the data was contained in an unreleased government report. when we spoke with mr marson about the reports it wasn't available in printed form yet we talked about various numbers and figures such as right wing extremism left wing extremism and islamist threat. s.p.d. chairwoman under the analysis met for crisis talks with merkel and conservatives

heinz georg musson the head of a german. yes domestic intelligence was forced out of his job today after he was let go he was given a promotion with more pay yes you heard it right tonight food for thought and some food for the cynics. this is the day. sacrificed in their game to save the coalition through the front is that nobody benefits from this decision except for mohsen who's getting a thirty thousand euro raise with one hand washing the other the governing parties are the real losers of gets us to get this what just happened is window dressing that proves only one thing that this government has no principles and is incapable of decisive action.