They aren't going to look at the OP's records. They will look at the applicant and the family members listed in the applicant's app. The step-father isn't a family member of the uncle.The fact that she sponsored the mother and stepfather via supervisa and he claimed asylum would easily be able to be seen based on her previous records. Given that the uncle is from a high risk country for asylum seekers there will already concerns about him seeking asylum. His application isn’t very strong without the stepfather applying for asylum. Not saying he shouldn’t apply but...