business until after the trump years. >> from cuba to some challenges in germany, my colleague sarah harman. sarah: chancellor angela merkel's political fate could be decided this weekend and not by the voters or her own party, but by potential coalition partners. the leader of the democrats will try to convince a special party wantnts to back to leadershipip position to enter talks with merkel and conservatives. formal negotiations can only begin if the conference votes yes. but the s pd is split come with particular resistance from the youth wing, and a no vote would mean either minority government or fresh elections. martin schulz has been speakingg about the importance of f sund's vote. >> we arare concentrating on reaching a majority at the party congress on sununday in favor of the decision to enter into talks aiaimed at finding a coalition deal. that is mymy task to get a majority. others are trying to get a majority for their positions. that is how the democratic party works. sarah: meanwhile, chancellor merkel has been in paris to meet french president emmanuel macron . they are tr

i'm sarah harman welcomed the show we're happy you could join us russian authorities have now released opposition leader alexina volley he was detained earlier in the day after he made a brief appearance at a moscow protest one of dozens of rallies held across the country and all news expected to be charged with a public order violation he and his supporters are calling for a boycott of the march eighteenth presidential elections in russia down the vuln a had been barred from running against putin due to a previous fraud conviction a conviction that only has always claimed was politically motivated. aleksei navai violence scuffles as the supporters try in vain to pull him free from police who arrests the opposition leader and preston flooding me a push in smoke a prominent rival. huddled into a bus and taken away from protests that he told. the goddess but it did several thousand turns out and most go one of dozens of really spring held across russia authorities say demonstrations are illegal the protesters want a boycott of what they say will be a break to presidential elections this

from sarah harman welcome to the program and thanks for joining us. russian authorities have released opposition leader alexina valmiki he was detained earlier in the day after he made a brief appearance at a moscow protest one of dozens of rallies across the country he's expected to be charged with a public order violation which could mean up to twenty days in jail of all me and his supporters are calling for a boycott of a march eighteenth presidential election of only himself has been bored from running due to previous fraud conviction a conviction he says is politically motivated. aleksei navai violent scuffles as his supporters try in vain to pull him free from police who arrests the opposition leader and press them flooding me a push in smooshed prominent rival. into a buzz and taken away from protests that he told. the gazans but it did suffer a thousand tons out in mosco one of dozens of really spain held across russia authorities say demonstrations are illegal the protesters want to boycott of what they say will be wrecked presidential electi

i am sarah harman. thank's for joining us. u.s.resident donald trump has told leaders gathered in switzerland that america is open for business. but the u.s. won't tolerate trade practices he sees as unfair. trump was delivering closing remarks at this week's world economic forum in doorposts. one of his key messages -- growth in the u.s. spells gross for economies around the world. >> the anticipation was palpable. politicians and highflying executives waiting in line for over an hour to get inside the hall where donald trump would deliver his speech. the first u.s. president to do so since bill clinton two decades ago. and eventually, with plenty of pomp, trump arrived on stage. he did not mince his words. pres. trump: as president of the united states, i will always put america first. just like the leaders of other countries should put their country first also. but america first does not mean america alone. when the united states grows, so does the world. reporter: and what is being viewed as a disguised reference to china, he d

it has been i'm sarah harman in berlin and this is the day. to morrow will mark exactly one year since i took the oath of office and i will say our country is doing really well and i have to say it's been a rather chaotic year put it mildly. never really dealt with this level of i'll say chaotic government he tweets things that create even additional chaos and the problem i have is that although he transferred disrupt things i'm not sure you know it's a strategy for how to deal with the disruption once. he has the lowest approval rating after one year of any president in the history of polling in the united states the reality is that this country remains very divided. the chaos in washington continues from day to day. he went from an unlikely candidates who an unconventional president and on saturday down trample of been in office for one year and what a year it's been captivating chaotic occasionally downright joel dropping here's a look back at that roller coaster ride. it was an audacious first week in office. immigration had been a central

from sarah harman welcome to the show it's good to have you with us saturday marks the first anniversary of donald trump's inauguration as forty fifth president of the united states well some said he wouldn't last till christmas but with the economy booming and his health reportedly good president is holding steady is unpredictable nature however has had his supporters cheering and his opponents cringing here's a look back and eventful year. it was an audacious first week in office. immigration had been a central tenet of candidate trump's campaign within days of his inauguration president issued the first of what became known as muslim bands his supporters welcomed the move but thousands of people turned out at airports across the country to protest the executive order legal challenges against the travel ban came almost immediately even after trump signed a second and then a third ban later in the year courts prevented them from going fully into effect the supreme court will ultimately decide their fate this year. shortly after the election the number of illegal crossings at the u.s. me

not mean america alone but what does it mean breaking down donald trump's speech in davos i'm sarah harman in berlin this is the day. you're really. really.

downtrend is marking one year in office and what a year it has been i'm sarah harman in berlin and this is the day. tomorrow will mark exactly one year since i took the oath of office and i will say our country is doing really well i have to say it's been a rather chaotic year put it mildly we've never really dealt with this level of chaotic government. things that create even additional. problem. i'm not sure the strategy for how to deal with the disruption once and he has the lowest approval ratings after one year of.