# Surrogate gives birth to baby with heart condition after intended parents sought abortion

https://mins.news/en/video/21303

- CBS News, 2026-08-13 13:58 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3kDvoiWVIk

> A legal battle is intensifying in Texas after a surrogate gave birth to a baby with a severe heart condition. The intended parents, who are from California, had sought to terminate the pregnancy after learning of the diagnosis, but the surrogate refused.

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