Surrogate Battles for Custody After Refusing Abortion | California News

A surrogate mother, McKenna West, is locked in a high-stakes legal battle over the baby she carried for Omar Ahmed and Nausheen Gilkar after refusing to terminate a pregnancy due to the child’s serious heart condition — a decision that led her to give birth in Texas, sparking a custody showdown, political backlash, and court orders forcing medical treatment while denying her contact with the child. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f6e89662dc0e72d5