Matter of R-A-U-
BIA
29 I&N Dec. 582 (BIA 2026)
2026
Holding
Based on inconsistencies and omissions in the record, the IJ clearly erred in concluding the applicant presented a credible claim for asylum.
Practitioner Note
Demonstrates the BIA's willingness to reverse favorable IJ credibility findings where material inconsistencies and omissions are not adequately addressed.
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