SCOTUS won't intervene in custody dispute between California couple, surrogate

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Original Load Date Sept. 22, 2026, 9 p.m.
Last Updated Sept. 22, 2026, 9 p.m.
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WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to intervene in a custody dispute over a 5-week-old child who was born in Texas after a surrogate refused a California couple's wishes to have an abortion. Justice Elena Kagan denied the [ request from McKenna West ][23] , who was seeking co...