Legal Opinion
Bryan Alexander Gomez-Rivera v. Jefferson B. Sessions, III
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 31, 2018No. 17-1653PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.
Bryan Alexander Gomez-Rivera, a native and citizen of El Salvador, petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") upholding an immigration judge's ("IJ") denial of his applications for asylum and withholding of removal. We affirm.
I. Background
Gomez-Rivera entered the United States in June 2014, when he was 13 years old. In August 2014, the Department of Homeland Security commenced removal proceedings against him. Gomez-Rivera conceded removability and designated El Salvador as the country of removal. He was granted voluntary departure, but…
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