Dayton takes in game of adopted boy he helped bring to Minnesota

More than 10 years after he helped expedite a foreign adoption to ensure an infant boy from China receive essential medical care for a heart defect, Gov. Mark Dayton reunited with the child at a baseball game in Prior Lake Friday night. Dayton said it was wonderful seeing Luke Nassif "playing shortstop like any healthy 11 year old boy."

Author:
BMTN Staff
Updated:
Mar 8, 2018
Original:
Jul 14, 2012

More than 10 years after he helped expedite a foreign adoption to ensure an infant boy from China receive essential medical care for a heart defect, Gov. Mark Dayton reunited with the child at a baseball game in Prior Lake Friday night. Dayton said it was wonderful seeing Luke Nassif "playing shortstop like any healthy 11 year old boy."

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