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Texas orders treatment in ‘baby Gabriel’ surrogacy case after Paxton intervention

Texas orders treatment in ‘baby Gabriel’ surrogacy case after Paxton intervention

Summary

A Texas court has ordered that a surrogate mother from Alaska must get medical treatment for a baby she is carrying. This decision came after the baby’s intended parents wanted an abortion because of health problems.

Key Facts

  • The case involves a surrogate named McKenna West from Alaska.
  • The baby she is carrying has health defects.
  • The intended parents requested an abortion due to these health issues.
  • A Texas court issued a temporary restraining order requiring medical care for the surrogate.
  • The order says McKenna West cannot refuse medical care or take the baby away from Dallas.
  • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton got involved in the situation.
  • The legal action prevents the abortion and ensures treatment continues.
  • The case raises questions about surrogacy and medical decisions in Texas.
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