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Paxton secures emergency order to ensure unborn baby gets life-saving care in Texas — Photo: CBS DFW

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Paxton secures emergency order to ensure unborn baby gets life-saving care in Texas

Texas Attorney General Paxton secures an emergency order to ensure a surrogate from Alaska receives life-saving care for her unborn baby in Texas after the intended California parents allegedly requested an abortion.

By CBS Texas·2 hr ago

The case of surrogate McKenna West has ties to California, Alaska and now Texas.

The intended parents live in California.

West, who is from Alaska, came to Texas seeking protection.

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