Politics

California Rakes in Millions for 94K Dead People

Ghost Phones

January 21, 2026
2 min read

The massive Somali fraud in Minnesota has rightfully dominated headlines, as billions of dollars of taxpayer dollars were allegedly scammed by hustlers who used federal and state nutrition, healthcare, and even transportation dollars for their own benefit.

The elephant in the room has been California, however, as many observers believe fraud in Gov. Gavin Newsom’s state exists on a much larger scale. The Trump administration has vowed that they’re coming for a crackdown.

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