MERRITT, Circuit Judge. Sekou Sylla appeals the denial of asylum, arguing that the Immigration Judge (“IJ”) and Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) erred in assessing his credibility. The central issue is whether “substantial evidence” supports an adverse credibility determination in relation to Sylla’s claims that the Guinean government imprisoned, beat, and tortured him due to…
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