Erwin Alvarado-Mayen v. Loretta E. Lynch

MEMORANDUM **

Erwin Avarado-Mayen petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his appeal of the Immigration Judge’s denial of his various claims for immigration relief. We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252, and we deny the petition for review.

1. Avarado-Mayen’s claims for asylum, withholding of removal, and special rule cancellation under the Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (NACARA) are subject to the persecutor bar. 8 U.S.C. § 1158(b)(2)(A)(i) (asylum); id. § 1231(b)(3)(B)(i) (withholding of removal); 8 C.F.R. § 1240.66(a)…