What is the test for establishing that a plaintiff must offer a plausible explanation for inconsistent statements?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Mohammed v. Garland, 18-2862-ag (2nd Cir. 2021):

than offer a plausible explanation for his inconsistent statements to secure relief; he must demonstrate that a reasonable fact-finder would be compelled to credit his testimony." (internal quotation marks omitted)); Foster v. INS, 376 F.3d 75, 78 (2d Cir. 2004) ("[W]e require petitioner to raise issues to the BIA in order to preserve them for judicial review." (internal quotation marks, alterations, and emphasis omitted)).

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