German politician faces calls to resign over surrogacy child

Jens Spahn, a German Christian Democrat politician, faces calls to resign over a surrogacy child. BBC News reports that surrogacy is banned in Germany—a policy firmly opposed by his party and by Spahn himself years earlier. The contradiction between his public opposition and this situation has triggered the calls for his resignation.

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