Surrogate McKenna West's online fundraiser is approaching $80,000 in donations as she continues her legal fight following the birth of a baby at the center of a bitter surrogacy dispute.

Surrogate McKenna West has revealed she knows a teenager who is thriving despite being born with the same heart defect as Baby Gabriel, according to court documents.

Legal documents reveal that surrogate McKenna West, who reportedly took a California couple's baby to Texas without consent, has been ordered to have no authority over the child's medical decisions.

An American surrogate mother, McKenna West, fled after a request for abortion due to a severe fetal heart malformation and gave birth in Texas, now battling a complex judicial system.

The biological parents of a child born to a surrogate who refused to have an abortion against their wishes have reportedly gained custody of the baby, according to their lawyer. The lawyer stated that the "political theater" surrounding the birth "devastated" the parents.

A surrogate mother, McKenna West, is embroiled in a legal dispute after refusing to abort the baby she is carrying, allegedly facing threats of a $250,000 fine. The biological parents and the Texas Attorney General are also involved in the contentious case.

Surrogate McKenna West is preparing for a significant legal battle over the baby she carried, with her attorney stating they are ready to take the case to the U.S. Supreme Court.