Surrogate gives birth to baby at center of multi-state legal battle
3 sources·Updated August 13, 2026
Surrogacy legal battle
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- Guardian World·3h agoSurrogate mother who fled to Texas gives birth to baby with severe heart defect
McKenna West initially agreed to an abortion after diagnosis, but then fled to state where abortion is illegal and broke contact with biological parents, attorney alleges A surrogate mother who traveled to Texas, where abortion is illegal, claiming she was pressured to end the…
Read at Guardian World → - CBS News Top·6h agoSurrogate gives birth to baby at center of multi-state legal battle
Surrogate McKenna West declined to get an abortion requested by the intended parents after the baby she was carrying was diagnosed with a severe but treatable heart defect.
Read at CBS News Top → - Daily Mail News·8h agoBaby at the center of surrogacy scandal is BORN in Texas after biological parents demanded he was aborted but woman carrying him refused
McKenna West gave birth to a baby boy on Wednesday morning in Dallas, Texas, her attorney said. She traveled to Texas to protect the child after his biological parents wanted to abort him.
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