ICE chief of staff resigns after allegations of lewd conduct

Before joining ICE in January 2009, Suzanne Barr, daughter of the late Ariz. lawmaker Burton Barr, worked under Napolitano while she was governor of Arizona, serving as director of legislative affairs

By Judson Berger

FoxNews.com

A top official at Immigration and Customs Enforcement has resigned following allegations by several subordinates of lewd behavior.

ICE Chief of Staff, Suzanne Barr, left, is seen here with Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. / Reuters:ICE

ICE Chief of Staff Suzanne Barr submitted her resignation in a letter, obtained by FoxNews.com, to ICE Director John Morton. She rejected the allegations against her as “unfounded” but said she didn’t want to distract from the agency’s mission.

“In recent weeks, I have been the focus of unfounded allegations designed to destroy my reputation, but of greater concern however, is the threat these allegations represent to the reputation of this agency and the men and women who proudly serve their country by advancing ICE’s mission,” Barr wrote.

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