REPORT: The Somali fraud scandal keeps on dripping, and it’s not just daycare centers anymore.
We’re now learning that dozens of Somali transport companies are taking government funds — while transporting NO ONE.
David Hoch visited 70 of them, and he was stunned to discover that they “DON’T EXIST.”
And when you add interpreters for doctors’ appointments to the mix, the money being sucked out of the system adds up quickly.
Hoch explains:
“When a Somali goes to the doctor, magically they forgot how to speak English, so they need an interpreter there. So the county brings in an interpreter at $100 an hour, minimum eight hours, to interpret what the doctor is telling the patient.”
“Then remember, the interpreter has to get to the doctor’s office or the hospital. How are they getting there? The transportation company. And then they’ve got to get back home, and that patient has to get to the doctor’s office. How? Transportation.”
“Almost 900 of [the transportation compan
We’re now learning that dozens of Somali transport companies are taking government funds — while transporting NO ONE.
David Hoch visited 70 of them, and he was stunned to discover that they “DON’T EXIST.”
And when you add interpreters for doctors’ appointments to the mix, the money being sucked out of the system adds up quickly.
Hoch explains:
“When a Somali goes to the doctor, magically they forgot how to speak English, so they need an interpreter there. So the county brings in an interpreter at $100 an hour, minimum eight hours, to interpret what the doctor is telling the patient.”
“Then remember, the interpreter has to get to the doctor’s office or the hospital. How are they getting there? The transportation company. And then they’ve got to get back home, and that patient has to get to the doctor’s office. How? Transportation.”
“Almost 900 of [the transportation compan
10:06 PM - Jan 12, 2026
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