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Justice Elena Kagan on Tuesday refused to intervene in a high-profile custody battle that involved difficult questions surrounding surrogacy and abortion, leaving in place a lower-court order that gave custody to the biological parents in the dispute.
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On September 22, 2026, Justice Elena Kagan refused to intervene in a high-profile custody battle involving surrogacy and abortion, leaving a lower-court order that gave custody to the biological parents in place.
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- Ann E. Marimow, J. David Goodman
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{ "date": "2026-09-22", "person": "Justice Elena Kagan", "organization": "Supreme Court" } - Subject Tags
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- October 1, 2026 at 7:07 AM (1 week ago)
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- October 1, 2026 at 7:07 AM (1 week ago)
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/22/us/politics/supreme-court-surrogate-abortion-custody.html
The Supreme Court declined to intervene in a high-profile custody battle, leaving in place a lower-court order that gave custody to the biological parents. This case involved a surrogate who refused an abortion after the fetus was diagnosed with a serious heart problem.
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Simplified: On September 2, 2026, the court dismissed the surrogate, McKenna West, from the legal proceeding.1 week ago
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Simplified: The surrogate traveled to Texas and gave birth to the child, despite the initial objections of the biological parents from California.1 week ago
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The one-page emergency ruling was unsigned and gave no vote count, as is typical in such cases. 1.000Simplified: The Supreme Court's one-page emergency ruling on September 29, 2026, was unsigned and did not include a vote count.2 weeks ago