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CDU senior politician and husband use US surrogate, sparking German debate

The couple’s surrogacy arrangement, illegal under German law, has ignited political discussion.

Von Deutsche Welle·
Jens Spahn (re.) und Daniel Funke sind seit 2017 verheiratet

A senior politician from the CDU and his husband have used a surrogate mother in the United States to have children, a fact reported by Deutsche Welle. The arrangement has triggered a political discussion in Germany, where surrogacy arrangements are prohibited under German law.