Topic: this is a question of motive, not just simple causation. · Go Syfert
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3 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 15 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Jonathan Cruz-Guzman v. William P. Barr.

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1 Jonathan Cruz-Guzman v. William P. Barr Anchor
ca6 · 2019
green “this is a question of motive, not just simple causation.” 6
2 Beky Izamar Mazariegos-Rodas v. Merrick B. Garland
ca6 · 2024
green “will uphold a bia determination as long as it is supported by reasonable, substantial, and probative evidence on the record considered as a whole.” 5
3 Ana Sanchez Sebastian-Sebastian v. Merrick B. Garland
ca6 · 2023
green “an asylum claim requires that a statutorily protected ground be 'at least one central reason' for alleged persecution.” 4

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