Davila-Frias

MEMORANDUM ***

Eugenio Davila-Frias, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ summary affirmance of an immigration judge’s (“IJ”) decision denying his application for asylum and withholding of removal. We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252 . We review for substantial evidence, Nahrvani v. Gonzales, 399 F.3d 1148, 1151 (9th Cir.2005), and we deny the petition for review.

Substantial evidence supports the IJ’s conclusion that Davila-Frias failed to establish eligibility for asylum. Davila-Frias’s vague testimony regarding threats he received related to his union membership did not establish past persecution, see id. at 1153-54 ; Lim v. INS, 224 F.3d 929, 936 (9th Cir.2000), and he failed to present evidence showing an objectively reasonable fear of future persecution, see Nahrvani, 399 F.3d at 1154 .

Because Davila-Frias failed to establish eligibility for asylum, he necessarily failed to demonstrate eligibility for withholding of removal. See id. Davila-Frias’s contention that the BIA’s streamlining procedure violates due process is foreclosed by Falcon Carriche v. Ashcroft, 350 F.3d 845, 850-51 (9th Cir.2003). To the extent…