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CHAMPION v. HOLDER

No. 09-3065.

626 F.3d 952 (2010)

Olaronke Olufunmilayo CHAMPION, also known as Olaronke Adeyemi, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided November 22, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taher Kameli , Attorney, John R. Floss (argued), Attorney, Kameli & Associates, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Kathryn Deangelis (argued), Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before O'CONNOR, Associate Justice, and WILLIAMS and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Olaronke Champion, a citizen of Nigeria, legally entered the United States in 1988. The government initiated removal proceedings against her in 2005. Champion applied for cancellation of removal based on the hardship that would result to her minor children if she would be deported. The immigration judge ("IJ") denied her application, in part because he concluded that other family members, including the children's father who was also under...

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