and sarah harmon welcome to the show germany's social democrat leader marching scholtz as consulting with senior members of his party right now the s.p.d. is under considerable pressure to join a coalition government under a. the americans in order to avoid fresh elections here in germany also so far roll out joining in any new coalition but the german president met with them earlier and is believed to have pressed him to reconsider his position that after the collapse of talks last weekend between chancellor merkel's conservatives and two other parties. of war i'm joined now by detail is political correspondent thomas ferro he's of the social democrats headquarters thomas any news is the us now ready to join in these talks that is still unclear and that is something that s.p.d. leaders and martin schultz are discussing right now whether they should change course when it comes to their position after the elections on september twenty four where they had a very bad result a result that prompted the social democrats to announce that in the next legislative period they wanted to be in t

what's known as a grand coalition as recently as last week the leader of the social democrats martin scholtz have ruled out any role in the new government but now he is signalling that there may be a reason to talk. unless it's to make another go of it her conservative party the c.d.u. has decided now that coalition talks with the pro-business free democrats and the greens have collapsed to try and build a stable german government with the social democrats that i think it may be all the parties are asking themselves what is important for the people who put the capacity to act on a european scale in foreign policy and when it comes to solving problems. merkel's new wish is another grand coalition with the social democrats s.p.d. party chairman martin shultz is a little more careful as he approaches these negotiations it might work out but it might not anything could happen. it is possible that germany ends up with a constellation of governing partners that have never before worked together in a coalition we should not be afraid of this this could mean tolerating a minority collision led by me

leader scholtz has so far ruled it out but other leading social democrats say they're open to dialogue they say the party has a duty to the nation to help end the political deadlock. the man of the moment s.p.d. leader martin childes arriving for his meeting with the german president frank walter steinmeier reportedly pressed the social democrat to reconsider forming another grand coalition with conservatives after the meeting however no indications of an outcome. in the day address protesting employees of tech giant. while there he hinted at what he thought of and conservatives. mrs merkel and mr zero four can address siemens directly if they don't they may have a different opinion to mine. an opinion schultz is afraid will be drowned out in a grand coalition but within the s.p.d. of there are other voices emerging than the. ones that if we have the right ideas and can really employment then in the grand coalition is the better option for in germany. but with schultz as party leader coalition talks seem difficult he'd rejected the idea the night that parliamentary election results bec

to form a governing coalition failed what could the social democrats under their leader mountain scholtz be reconsidering their refusal to rule along with the back as conservatives we have the latest. hello i'm terry marchant good to have you with us. police and immigration officials in papua new guinea have moved in to clear almost four hundred refugees from an abandoned immigration camp the camp is on my most island which is part of popular new guinea it had been used to house refugees hoping to get to australia but it was closed at the end of october that was after the pup a new guinea supreme court ruled it unconstitutional some of the inmates refused to go because they feared for their safety the alternative accommodation being offered . they want to kill us they chant this mobile phone footage captures asylum seekers in a controversial australian run detention center in papua new guinea one that was officially shut down three weeks ago now police have entered the compound they ordered those remaining to leave. shocking scenes of distress the crowd tries to revive one man who has co

whistleblower bill benny's sat down with our own ad scholtz that was good to discuss the recent findings that the d.n.c. hacks may have not really actually been hacks at all but potentially a direct computer to thumb drive download let's take a listing our evidence is it came down locally ok so that's the evidence i mean it's not a question of saying who did it locally we don't know but there are people who are saying certain things that the f.b.i. knows who did it already and they're not telling the president and n.s.a. and f.b.i. together no a lot more than they're telling the president. be sure to check out the rest of the interview on our to use of the news with ed schultz awesome awesome interview but wow you got the book five hours buried into it fire and it was more a virus it was till five until buried into the book clearly a good book. it's a necessary i think of you going to read i mean i you know i i read hillary's book . a good portion of it i actually heard in her own words because i thought that was really important and then when when this book came available i really did w

whistleblower bill binney sat down with our own ed scholtz to discuss the recent findings that the d.n.c. hacks may have not really actually been hacks at all but potentially a direct computer to thumb drive download let's take a listing our evidence is it came down locally ok so that's the i mean it's not a question of saying who did it locally we don't know but there are people who are saying certain things that the f.b.i. knows who did it already and they're not telling the president and n.s.a. and f.b.i. together no a lot more than they're telling the president. be sure to check out the rest of that interview on our to use the news with ed schultz awesome awesome interview but wow tabs so you said you got the book five hours now buried into it fire it was more a virus it was till five until buried into the book clearly a good book. if necessary i think if you going to read i mean i you know i i read hillary's book. but a good portion of it i actually heard in her own words because i thought that was really important and then when when this book came available i really did want to see