Legal Opinion
Lidia Ramirez v. Jefferson B. Sessions, III
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 29, 2018No. 17-1414; 17-2662PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRASZ, Circuit Judge.
Lidia Ramirez, a native and citizen of Guatemala, seeks review of a final order of removal issued by the Board of Immigration Appeals ("Board"). The Board affirmed an immigration judge's ("IJ's") denial of her application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). Ramirez also seeks review of a separate order of the Board denying her motion to reconsider or reopen. For the reasons set forth below, we deny both of Ramirez's petitions for review.
*768 I. BACKGROUND
The Department of Homeland Security ("DHS") detained Ramirez…
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