NOTE: This disposition is nonprecedential.

United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ______________________

VENTURA JIMENEZ, JR., Petitioner

v.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Respondent ______________________

2017-2371 ______________________

Petition for review of the Merit Systems Protection Board in No. DE-4324-15-0417-I-1. ______________________

JUDGMENT ______________________

KEVIN EDWARD BYRNES, FH+H, PLLC, Tysons, VA, ar- gued for petitioner.

JOSHUA A. MANDLEBAUM, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Jus- tice, Washington, DC, argued for respondent. Also repre- sented by CLAUDIA BURKE, ROBERT EDWARD KIRSCHMAN, JR., JOSEPH H. HUNT. ______________________

THIS CAUSE having been heard and considered, it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED:

PER CURIAM (MOORE, MAYER, and LINN, Circuit Judges). AFFIRMED. See Fed. Cir. R. 36.

ENTERED BY ORDER OF THE COURT

March 11, 2019 /s/ Peter R. Marksteiner Date Peter R. Marksteiner Clerk of Court