CARL E. STEWART, Circuit Judge:
After a bench trial, Defendant-Appellant Sergio Alberto Ortegon-Uvalde ("Ortegon") was convicted of illegal reentry into the United States, after having been deported after a conviction for an aggravated felony, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(b)(2) (1994). On appeal, Ortegon advances two challenges to his conviction. First, he contends that the government must prove specific intent when prosecuting a violation of § 1326....
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