Mu Ying Wu v. U.S. Attorney General

How courts have described this case

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• noting that economic mistreatment rises to past persecution if it causes “severe economic disadvantage,” meaning it “reduce[s] the alien ‘to an impoverished existence’”
• explaining that in order to show economic persecution, the economic barrier must render the petitioner to an “impoverished existence.” (quotation omitted)
• noting that economic mistreatment rises to past persecution if it causes “severe economic disadvantage,” meaning it “reduce[s] the alien ‘to an impoverished existence’”
• “Wu did not show the existence of a policy that counted U.S.-born children towards the number of children allowed under China’s family planning policy.”
• economic mistreatment rises to the level of persecution if it reduces the petitioner to an “impoverished existence”
• economic mistreatment rises to the level of persecution if it reduces the petitioner to an “impoverished existence”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).