A stepparent who qualifies as a “parent” under section
101(b)(2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. § 1101(b)(2)
(2006), at the time of the proceedings is a qualifying relative for purposes of
establishing exceptional and extremely unusual hardship for cancellation of
removal under section 240A(b)(1)(D) of the Act, 8 U.S.C. §
1229b(b)(1)(D)(2006)
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