Surrogacy Scandal Upends German Politics

The New York Times | July 18, 2026, 10:07 a.m. | Original
Jens Spahn, a top leader of Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s party, resigned his post after announcing having had a baby by surrogate, which is outlawed in Germany
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