Xiao Ji Chen v. United States Department of Justice, Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales

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• holding that the weight afforded to the applicant’s evidence in immigration proceedings lies largely within the discretion of the agency
• holding that the IJ has discretion to determine the weight of each piece of evidence
• holding that weight afforded to applicant’s evidence in immigration proceedings lies largely within I J’s discretion
• holding that the weight accorded to an applicant’s evidence “lie[s] largely within the discretion of the IJ” (internal quotation marks omitted)
• holding that 6 determination of the weight of evidence is largely a matter 7 of agency discretion
• holding that determining weight of evidence is “largely within the discretion of the IJ”

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