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Justice Kagan rules against surrogate mother who refused to get abortion

Washington Post Politics·September 22, 2026·1 min read

Justice Kagan ruled against surrogate mother McKenna West, who gave birth to a child with a serious heart defect against the biological parents' wishes. West had sought a say in the baby's care, but the court sided with the parents. The ruling clarifies surrogacy contract terms, emphasizing parental rights over the surrogate's objections.

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