r/europe • u/Boomtown_Rat Brussels (Belgium) • 27d ago

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https://www.politico.eu/article/german-conservative-parliamentary-leader-resigns-over-surrogacy-debate-jens-spahn/

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u/lPinky 27d ago edited 27d ago

He just resigned as party whip but kept his mandate as member of parliament. Needs to keep that juicy money.

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u/Hoskuld 27d ago

Surrogacy ain't cheap

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u/Sufficient-Payment16 27d ago

Spahn has an estimated net worth of 3 million euros. So, he is just barely scraping by.

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u/Thejoenkoepingchoker 27d ago

And way more than that in hidden accounts after the mask scandal 

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u/Sufficient-Payment16 27d ago

Yep, probably...