Authorities Cited: United States Code 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(43)(U) 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a)(2)(C) 18 U.S.C. § 16 Supreme Court 323 U.S. 134, 140 480 U.S. 421, 432 495 U.S. 575, 599-602 Circuit Courts 206 F.3d 847, 851 321 F.3d 883, 887 342 F.3d 911, 915 390 F.3d 649, 651 435 F.3d 961 449 F.3d 1051, 1053 454 F.3d 1014, 1019 501 F.3d 1111, 1113 Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2)