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Accusations of lewd conduct
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- Date Aug 15, 2012
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What ice doing about these claims so far Peter.
-- Martha they're getting ready to respond in court quote directly and strongly but in the meantime public affairs director Brian hale.
Says ice has referred these allegations to -- to the DHS Office of Inspector General.
And the ice office of professional responsibility for review -- Barr has voluntarily placed herself on leave.
Pending the outcome of this review.
And Suzanne bars voluntary leave comes on the heels of two brand new affidavits from unnamed employees that are connected.
To a discrimination and retaliation lawsuit filed a few months ago against DHS secretary Janet Napolitano.
By James T Hayes junior who used to run ice -- New York office and feels that secretary and a -- -- favors her female employees and gives them preference when it comes.
To promotions now one of these affidavits.
Takes us back to Halloween 2009 when ms.
Barr was allegedly overheard telling -- senior -- employee quote.
You -- sexy expletive of more than speculating about his manhood.
The other affidavit says that down in Columbia in 2009 a -- and Suzanne bar offered to perform oral sex at a party.
And the attorney for the man who filed the original lawsuit says the people are coming out of woodwork now because people.
Want to see -- agencies and that's when and a that very shocking allegations.
In your read -- -- so what else do we know about his Anbar.
We know that she's been connected to DHS secretary -- -- -- for a few years since her time as the governor of Arizona's Roseanne Barr is from Phoenix.
And she worked as a staff assistant for Senator John McCain.
And at a legislative correspondent for senator Jon Kyl both Republicans both from Arizona.
She then went to law school at Arizona State University before starting in democratic governor -- Paul Thomas office she's now in DC but again.
On voluntary leave for the time being the last to hear from both sides as always in the story Peter thank you very much.