Does an Immigration Judge abused her discretion in denying an alien's request for continuance of his removal proceedings pending his appeal of his denial of a visa?

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The following excerpt is from De Soto v. Lynch, 824 F.3d 822 (9th Cir. 2016):

Our decision in Ahmed v. Holder, where we held that an Immigration Judge abused her discretion in denying an alien's request for continuance of his removal proceedings pending his appeal of the denial of a visa application, is not to the contrary.

[824 F.3d 830]

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