What is the test for making an adverse credibility finding?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Cui v. Rosen, No. 18-72091 (9th Cir. 2021):
Adverse credibility findings must be based on "the totality of circumstances, and all relevant factors." Shrestha, 590 F.3d at 1040 (quoting 8 U.S.C. 1158(b)(1)(B)(iii)). We are deferential in our review because "IJs are in the best position to assess demeanor and other credibility cues." Id. at 1041. "We must uphold an adverse credibility determination 'so long as even one basis is supported
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by substantial evidence.'" Qiu v. Barr, 944 F.3d 837, 842 (9th Cir. 2019) (citation omitted).
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