“A multi-year investigation leads federal agents to search the Office of Special Counsel’s building. Employees have alleged the agency was misused for political purposes.  Neither Office of Special Counsel head Scott Bloch nor anyone else has officially been charged with a crime. But the FBI secured a separate subpoena for Bloch’s home,” reports NPR.

The story continues: “The Office of Special Counsel is in charge of investigating whistleblower complaints by federal employees. Late this morning, the entire office’s email system was shut down — a fact that the San Francisco field office confirmed.”

This story is still developing . . .