Merz Ally Spahn Quits After Surrogacy Sparks Party Backlash
Jens Spahn, a senior leader in Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservative party, resigned after coming under pressure for fathering a child through a surrogate in the US despite previously opposing legalization of the practice in Germany.
German Conservative Leader Resigns Over Surrogacy
- CDU's Jens Spahn resigns amid growing scrutiny over surrogate baby Euronews —
- German conservative parliamentary leader resigns over surrogacy debate Politico EU —
- German politician resigns over surrogate controversy RTE —
- Senior Merz ally resigns after coming under pressure in Germany over surrogate baby The Straits Times —
- Senior Merz ally Spahn resigns after coming under pressure in Germany over surrogate baby - Reuters Reuters —