The Washington Post’s Glenn Kessler calls the U.S. Office of Special Counsel an “obscure agency” narrowly in charge of protecting federal workers, particularly those who blow the whistle against their employers. But office head Scott Bloch has been a colorful character in the fired U.S. Attorney’s scandal and is in the news again for tangling with the Justice Department. Bloch wrote a scathing letter to Department Inspector General Glenn Fine saying Fine has ignored his inquiries into the fired attorneys. Kessler documents how Bloch’s crusade against Justice is complicated by the fact that he is being investigated for his own personal misconduct.  Read Kessler here.

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