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21 children, many from surrogate moms, taken into custody amid child abuse investigation

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Arcadia police tell NBC News that 21 children, many birthed by surrogate mothers, have been taken into protective custody, and the parents have been arrested for felony child endangerment and neglect. NBC News’ Emilie Ikeda reports on the ongoing child abuse investigation in California.

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