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Type
Opinion
Filed
April 19, 2019
Case
Gunawan Liem v. Attorney General United States
Case status
Decided

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RENDELL, Circuit Judge: Gunawan Liem, an Indonesian national, petitions for review of the denial of his motion to reopen his removal proceedings. Although these motions are disfavored, the Board of Immigration Appeals (the "BIA") is still required to meaningfully consider the evidence and arguments presented by a petitioner and must explain its conclusions. Because the BIA failed to do…

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