At the hearing , Wong said , the judge looked at Onyango Okech Obama 's character , reviewing his long-term employment with a grocery store in Framingham , Massachusetts , his tax records and his rent payments , and noting that he is not on any government assistance programs . Onyango Okech Obama is an uncle of President Barack Obama . Hide Caption 8 of 10 Photos:Photos: A federal immigration judge notes his character , record of working and paying taxes . The judge grants Onyango Okech Obama permission to remain in the U.S .
Onyango Okech Obama is an uncle of President Barack Obama . Hide Caption 8 of 10 Photos:Photos: A federal immigration judge notes his character , record of working and paying taxes . The judge grants Onyango Okech Obama permission to remain in the U.S .