Edith Moreno v. Jefferson B. Sessions, III

CLAY, Circuit Judge.

Edith Espinal Moreno seeks review of an October 28, 2016 Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) decision dismissing her appeal of an Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) March 16, 2016 decision denying her applications for asylum, 8 U.S.C. § 1168; withholding of removal, 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3); and protection under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”), 8 C.F.R. § 208.16. Specifically, Moreno challenges the agency’s adverse credibility determination. Because the agency’s decision is supported by substantial evidence, we DENY the petition for review.

BACKGROUND

Moreno was born in…