Reyes-Escobar

MEMORANDUM **

Maria Magdalena Reyes-Escobar, a native and citizen of El Salvador, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) order summarily affirming an immigration judge’s (“IJ”) decision denying her motion to reconsider. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1252 . We review for abuse of discretion the denial of a motion to reconsider, Morales Apolinar v. Mukasey, 514 F.3d 893, 894 (9th Cir.2008), and we deny the petition for review.

The agency acted within its discretion in denying Reyes-Escobar’s motion to reconsider, because the motion failed to identify any error of fact or law in the IJ’s order denying her motion to reopen. See 8 C.F.R. § 1003.2 (b)(1); see also Iturribarria v. INS, 321 F.3d 889, 899 (9th Cir.2003). The agency applied the correct legal standard when it determined that Reyes-Escobar failed to establish due diligence because her motion did not explain why she waited two years after her last hearing before meeting with current counsel. See Singh v. Gonzales, 491 F.3d 1090, 1096-97 (9th Cir.2007) (equitable tolling is available “when a petitioner is prevented from filing because of deception, fraud, or error, as long as the…