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UPDATED Jul 18, 2026 at 9:04 PM ET
Jul 17, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Spahn becomes father via US surrogacy after opposing it
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Former German Health Minister Jens Spahn, who opposed legal surrogacy, became a father using a surrogate mother in the US.
WHO: Jens Spahn
WHAT: Jens Spahn became a father with the help of a surrogate mother in the US.
WHEN: Jul 17, 2026 at 10:01 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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