A Scandal Unfolds

-- OPM IG investigates charges that Bloch improperly retaliated against employees - OSC determines that General Services Administration chief Lurita Doan violated Hatch Act -- Congress grills Bloch on his Hatch Act investigation and use of personal e-mail to discuss agency matters - Watchdogs say OSC should not receive funding until investigation of Bloch is concluded - reports Bloch hired service to wipe clean several OSC computers, including his own - FBI raids OSC offices and Bloch's home, seizing computers and files - OSC spokesman and acting chief of staff fired by Bloch - White House asks Bloch to resign. He does.

March 3, 2005 -- Complaint filed against Scott Bloch by an anonymous employee and three whistleblower protection groups

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