Authorities Cited: United States Code 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a)(2)(B) 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3)(A) Code of Federal Regulations 8 C.F.R. § 208.13(a) 8 C.F.R. § 208.16(b) 8 C.F.R. § 208.16(b)(2) 8 C.F.R. § 1240.1(c) Circuit Courts 829 F.2d 996, 1000 956 F.2d 682, 685 18 F.3d 1017, 1028 175 F.3d 732, 735 205 F.3d 1177, 1181 208 F.3d 323, 328 241 F.3d 1320, 1324 257 F.3d 1262, 1284 261 F.3d 1244, 1247-1248 278 F.3d 1216, 1218 283 F.3d 1268, 1272 327 F.3d 1283, 1287 386 F.3d 1022, 1027-1029 392 F.3d 434, 438 401 F.3d 1226, 1232 401 F.3d 1282, 1287