Maria Gonzalez Lorenzo v. Pamela Bondi

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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJanuary 21, 202620-71722California512 words

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NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS JAN 21 2026

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

MARIA SANTOS GONZALEZ LORENZO, No. 20-71722

Petitioner, Agency No. A206-679-934

v.

MEMORANDUM*

PAMELA BONDI, Attorney General,

Respondent.

On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals

Submitted January 16, 2026** San Francisco, California

Before: SCHROEDER, FRIEDLAND, and COLLINS, Circuit Judges.

Maria Gonzalez Lorenzo, a native and citizen of Guatemala, petitions for

review of a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirming the

denial by an immigration judge (“IJ”) of Gonzalez Lorenzo’s application for

asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against

* 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). Torture (“CAT”). We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252, and we deny…

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