Germany’s CDU party chair resigns after using surrogacy to become parent
Credibility is the most valuable asset in politics,” he wrote
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Credibility is the most valuable asset in politics,” he wrote. In a post on X, Merz described Spahn’s decision to resign as “right and inevitable. Spahn, 46, a prominent voice on the CDU’s rightwing flank who has been pushing for a more hardline stance on immigration, initially sought to defend himself in interviews with the media.
Furthermore, In recent years, he became a prominent voice on the CDU's right-wing flank, notably pushing for a more hardline stance on immigration. In February, when the surrogate mother of Spahn’s child was around four months pregnant, the Christian Democrats (CDU) voted to maintain the ban at a party conference. The CDU party is vehemently opposed to surrogate pregnancies, having most recently voted to maintain Germany's ban at a party congress in February.
In addition, Three years later, he said there was "great American interest in our Amazon" due to mineral reserves. This phenomenon occurs when, amid a major international crisis or emergency, the population unites around the government.
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Credibility is the most valuable asset in politics,” he wrote.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesIn a post on X, Merz described Spahn’s decision to resign as “right and inevitable.
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Spahn, 46, a prominent voice on the CDU’s rightwing flank who has been pushing for a more hardline stance on immigration, initially sought to defend himself in interviews with the media.
according to The Guardian — International EditionIn recent years, he became a prominent voice on the CDU's right-wing flank, notably pushing for a more hardline stance on immigration.
according to France 24 English — All NewsIn February, when the surrogate mother of Spahn’s child was around four months pregnant, the Christian Democrats (CDU) voted to maintain the ban at a party conference.
according to The Guardian — International EditionThe CDU party is vehemently opposed to surrogate pregnancies, having most recently voted to maintain Germany's ban at a party congress in February.
according to France 24 English — All NewsThree years later, he said there was "great American interest in our Amazon" due to mineral reserves.
according to Folha de S.Paulo — Em Cima da Hora +1This phenomenon occurs when, amid a major international crisis or emergency, the population unites around the government.
according to Folha de S.Paulo — Em Cima da Hora +1
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He told Bild he had “wrestled with myself for a long time, including on the issue of surrogacy” before the couple decided to go ahead.
omitted byRight sidecovered byLeft sidePublic / AgenciesCredibility is the most valuable asset in politics,” he wrote.
omitted byRight sidecovered byLeft sidePublic / AgenciesIn a post on X, Merz described Spahn’s decision to resign as “right and inevitable.
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