The same Judge that gave the Aunt asylum will be the Judge ruling on Uncle Onyango’s case. GP and Boston Globe previously reported:
In November, the Board of Immigration Appeals granted
him a new hearing based in part on his claim that his prior lawyer, now
dead, was ineffective. His lawyers have also pointed out that he has
lived in the United States for most of his life, since he arrived
almost 50 years ago as a young man to attend an elite boys’ school in
Cambridge.
Judge Shapiro, a Republican appointee, is a veteran immigration
judge who also handled the deportation case of the president’s aunt,
Zeituni Onyango. He granted her asylum in 2010 based in part on the
exposure of her case to the media. (Continues)
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