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Judge: Gay couple's child born in England is a US citizen

by Associated Press
| August 31, 2020 3:06 PM

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge in Atlanta has ruled that the daughter of a married gay couple in Georgia who was born via surrogate in England has been an American citizen since birth, and ordered the State Department to issue a U.S. passport for her.

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