Mooneer Riad Tawadrus v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MICHAEL DALY HAWKINS, Circuit Judge:
Mooneer Riad Tawadrus (“Tawadrus”) appeals the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) affirmation of the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) decision denying him asylum and withholding of removal. Because the BIA summarily affirmed the IJ’s judgment without opinion, our review is of the IJ’s decision. Fajardo v. INS, 300 F.3d 1018, 1019 n. 1 (9th Cir.2002).
Facts And Prooedural History
I. The Application and Testimony
Tawadrus is a fifty-four year old native and citizen of Egypt, where he resided with his wife and three children. He and his family are members of…
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