Can a claim for asylum be denied if the claim is based on a factual predicate based on the same factual predicate?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Pun v. Holder, 11-2134-ag NAC (2nd Cir. 2012):
claims for asylum and for withholding of removal, which were based on the same factual predicate. See 8 C.F.R. 1208.13(b)(2)(iii); 8 C.F.R. 1208.16(b)(2)(i); see also Paul v. Gonzales, 444 F.3d 148, 156 (2d Cir. 2006).
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