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ICE chief of staff resigns amid accusations of sexually inappropriate behavior
Yahoo News ^ | September 1, 2012 | The Associated Press

Posted on 09/01/2012 3:37:05 PM PDT by moonshinner_09

WASHINGTON (AP) — A senior Obama administration political appointee and longtime aide to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano resigned Saturday amid allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior lodged by at least three Immigration and Customs Enforcement employees.

(Excerpt) Read more at news.yahoo.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: aliens; dhs; immigration; napolitano; sexscandal
In her resignation letter, Barr called the allegations against her “unfounded” but said would step down to end “distractions” within the agency. James T. Hayes Jr., an ICE special agent, had filed suit, describing a “frat house” atmosphere at ICE designed to humiliate male employees. Several others stepped forward with allegations as well..
1 posted on 09/01/2012 3:37:11 PM PDT by moonshinner_09
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To: moonshinner_09

Anyone want to bet the MSM has absolutely no interest in this story?


2 posted on 09/01/2012 3:41:11 PM PDT by GOPJ ("If you want to know who controls you, find out who you are not allowed to insult."TravisMcGee)
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To: moonshinner_09; governsleastgovernsbest; kristinn

any chance of the media covering this story? or will it be ignored like fast and furious?


3 posted on 09/01/2012 3:48:40 PM PDT by SoFloFreeper
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To: moonshinner_09

The perp. At least FOX is covering this story.

4 posted on 09/01/2012 3:51:44 PM PDT by SoFloFreeper
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To: moonshinner_09

Darn! I was hoping it was Janet herself who got caught.


5 posted on 09/01/2012 3:55:24 PM PDT by Iron Munro ("In any compromise between good and evil, it is only evil that can profit." - Ayn Rand)
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To: moonshinner_09
Dikes don't like men?

Shocked, I tell ya.

6 posted on 09/01/2012 4:01:11 PM PDT by knarf (I say things that are true ... I have no proof ... but they're true)
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To: moonshinner_09
Sorry I got the headlines mixed up--Yahoo says- ICE chief of staff resigns amid misconduct claims Fox news tweet... Fox News ✔@FoxNews #ICE chief of staff Suzanne Barr resigns over allegations of lewd conduct fxn.ws/UjtXHp via @foxnewspolitics
7 posted on 09/01/2012 4:02:02 PM PDT by moonshinner_09
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To: moonshinner_09

Interesting timing. RNC Convention over, DNC Convention on the horizon, middle of the weekend...

They intend to scurry this cretin into obscurity as fast as they can.


8 posted on 09/01/2012 4:03:08 PM PDT by Ronin (Dumb, dependent and Democrat is no way to go through life - Rep. L. Gohmert, Tex)
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To: moonshinner_09

Obama’s moving forward with another scandal


9 posted on 09/01/2012 4:03:54 PM PDT by moonshinner_09
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To: GOPJ

The DLEMM - Dominant Liberal Establishment Mass Media - does not represent mainstream America. Referring to them as if they did only enables them and the naive fools who rely on them for their “news”.


10 posted on 09/01/2012 4:12:47 PM PDT by A.A. Cunningham (Barry Soetoro is a Kenyan communist)
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To: Iron Munro

same here.


11 posted on 09/01/2012 4:37:46 PM PDT by Blue Highway
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To: Iron Munro

Good chance at that. This woman is one of Janet’s people from AZ, though.


12 posted on 09/01/2012 4:39:57 PM PDT by USNBandit (sarcasm engaged at all times)
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To: moonshinner_09

If the administration was Republican, this would have been analyzed and investigated every which way to no end for weeks.


13 posted on 09/01/2012 4:54:05 PM PDT by Moorings
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To: moonshinner_09

“”The Justice Department is seeking to dismiss Hayes’ lawsuit on the basis that he did not state a claim for retaliation.””

Can anyone tell me what the heck this means from the article link?


14 posted on 09/01/2012 5:35:17 PM PDT by Thank You Rush
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To: moonshinner_09

Her biggest problem is that she is hetero


15 posted on 09/01/2012 5:45:33 PM PDT by bigbob
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To: moonshinner_09

The Obama administration is waging a war on men! /sarc


16 posted on 09/01/2012 6:58:52 PM PDT by Unam Sanctam
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To: Thank You Rush
“”The Justice Department is seeking to dismiss Hayes’ lawsuit on the basis that he did not state a claim for retaliation.”” Can anyone tell me what the heck this means from the article link?

Don't know off hand, but I would guess it means that Holder and his peeps will do everything they can to mitigate the damage to the Dims.

17 posted on 09/02/2012 2:30:37 AM PDT by trebb ("If a man will not work, he should not eat" From 2 Thes 3)
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To: A.A. Cunningham

We have to come up with one term - or we’ll weaken the concept...


18 posted on 09/02/2012 8:47:26 AM PDT by GOPJ ("If you want to know who controls you, find out who you are not allowed to insult."TravisMcGee)
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