Escobar-Alvarado

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS JUL 17 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

CARLOS ANDRES ESCOBAR- No. 21-336 ALVARADO, Agency No.

A099-654-706

Petitioner,

MEMORANDUM*

v.

MERRICK B. GARLAND, Attorney General,

Respondent.

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Department of Homeland Security

Submitted July 17, 2024**

Before: WARDLAW and KOH, Circuit Judges, and McMAHON, District Judge.***

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). *** The Honorable Colleen McMahon, United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York, sitting by designation. Carlos Andres Escobar-Alvarado, a native and citizen of El Salvador,

petitions for review of an Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) negative reasonable fear

determination, resulting in the denial of his claims for withholding of removal and

CAT…