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Republicans ask RFK Jr. to protect disabled infants after McKenna West surrogacy battle

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EXCLUSIVE — Congressional Republicans are ramping up pressure on the Trump administration to strengthen protections for infants born with disabilities following the heated custody battle between a California couple and their surrogate over a child born with a heart defect. A total of 30 House members and nine senators from the anti-abortion wing of the […]

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