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They kept sending notices that she needed to upgrade to a new phone or her service would run out when the ACP ended
That was a LIE!
Service didn't end. They just lowered the available text and service from unlimited
Recently they told mom they were going to send her to SIM card
They sent a new phone which was NOT what she wanted
It also would've cost money
Then they sent a text that the phone was being returned to them and the Issa Asad, owner of Qlink had plead guilty
Mom was in shock so she took to Google to find out more
'MIAMI –Issa Asad, 51, of Southwest Ranches, Fla., and Q Link Wireless LLC, of Dania Beach, Fla., pleaded guilty today to conspiring to defraud and commit offenses against the United States in connection with a years-long scheme to steal over $100 million from a celebrated federal program providing discounted phone service to people in need. Asad, Q Link’s CEO, also pleaded guilty to laundering money from a separate scheme to defraud a different federal program meant to aid individuals and businesses hurt by the Covid-19 pandemic'
And 'Meanwhile, Asad defrauded another federal government program, the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), by making false statements about Q Link’s business.'
Click here read more Issa Asad pleads guilty
Federal agents swarm Dania Beach wireless business
Agents are conducting an investigation into Q Link Wireless, a telecommunications company that provides free wireless services to eligible Lifeline subscribers.
Multi-agency investigation underway at Q Link Wireless corporate office in Dania Beach
AND RUNNING OVER A GROUNDSKEEPER
THIS WAS 3 YEARS AGO AND I JUST LEARNED ABOUT IT!?!
Click here to read Issa Asad runs over
Click here to read Girlfriend Of Groundskeeper Run Over In Dispute Speaks Out
Click here to read Davie man faces murder charges after allegedly running over groundskeeper
Click here to read Update: Reduced Charge, Probation For Man Charged In Fatal Dania Beach Standoff
Click here to read Fatal Dania Beach standoff sparked by dispute over $65, police say
THIS MAN TOOK ADVANTAGE OF OUR NATION'S MOST VULNERABLE!
In a shocking turn of events, Issa Asad, the CEO of QLink Wireless LLC, alongside the company itself, pleaded guilty to serious charges of conspiracy to defraud the United States. This case centers around a scheme that allegedly siphoned over $100 million from a federal program designed to provide discounted phone services to those in need. The plea, entered in a Miami federal court, raises significant concerns about integrity and accountability in federal assistance programs.
Background on QLink Wireless
Founded in Dania Beach, Florida, QLink Wireless has been a key player in the Lifeline program, which offers subsidized phone services to low-income individuals. The program is vital for providing communication access to vulnerable populations, particularly those who may rely on these services for employment, healthcare, and emergency situations. However, the alleged fraudulent activities committed by Asad and QLink have tarnished the reputation of the Lifeline initiative, casting doubt on its administration and the safeguards in place to prevent abuse.
The Fraud Scheme
The allegations suggest that Asad and his company engaged in a complex scheme to exploit the Lifeline program over several years. By falsely enrolling ineligible individuals, inflating customer numbers, and submitting fraudulent claims, they were able to unjustly gain access to substantial federal funds. This not only deprived the government of millions of dollars but also diverted resources away from the very individuals the program was designed to help.
In addition to the Lifeline fraud, Asad faced separate charges of laundering money tied to another scheme. This involved defrauding a federal program aimed at assisting businesses and individuals affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Such actions highlight a troubling pattern of exploiting federal programs during a time of national crisis, undermining public trust in government aid initiatives.
Implications of the Guilty Plea
Asad’s guilty plea is a significant development in the case and has far-reaching implications. First, it emphasizes the critical need for stronger oversight and monitoring of federal assistance programs. The Lifeline program, in particular, must implement stricter verification processes to prevent similar fraud in the future. As federal resources become increasingly strained, safeguarding taxpayer money should be a top priority.
Second, this case serves as a cautionary tale for other businesses operating in the public sector. The consequences of engaging in fraudulent activities can be severe, including hefty fines, restitution, and even imprisonment. Companies must adhere to ethical practices and comply with regulations to maintain the integrity of their operations.
A Call for Reform
As this case unfolds, it is essential for lawmakers and regulatory bodies to assess the vulnerabilities within the Lifeline program and other federal assistance initiatives. By enhancing transparency and accountability, the government can better protect against fraud and ensure that aid reaches those who genuinely need it.
In conclusion, the guilty pleas of Issa Asad and QLink Wireless LLC not only reflect individual wrongdoing but also signal a systemic issue within federal programs that require urgent attention. As the nation grapples with the aftermath of the pandemic and economic uncertainty, restoring public trust in these critical services is paramount. Ensuring that programs designed to assist the vulnerable are safeguarded from exploitation is a responsibility that falls on all stakeholders, from policymakers to service providers.
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EVERY senior community needs an inoperable car with working radio in their parking lot. That way the senior can sit in it rocking out for the memories. For some that might be the only joy they have in life, especially if their families have taken them to senior communities or nursing homes and rarely, if ever, visit.
We think ALL HUD housing needs Solar. Just think of all the money they'd save the government!
Susan Auslander, age 89, Spearheaded a Solar-Energy Drive in Connecticut and it worked!
An octogenarian Hunter College alumna has spearheaded a successful drive to install solar panels throughout her Connecticut retirement community — and she’s just getting started.
(This was not for low income housing, but it could be.)
CLICK HERE TO READ WHAT SHE DID
Her Retirement Home Said ‘No’ to Solar Panels. She Got It to Buy 1,344.
In what seemed like a futile fight with her retirement community’s management, Susan Auslander, just shy of 90, found an opening.
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ABOUT WHAT Susan Auslander did
Things my mom did when she lived in MN before she came back home to Colorado (Click news article name to read more.)
Got a bus stop at the library
and
Marshall woman petitions to have bus stop at library
Helped turn ALL HUD housing into non-smoking
Another game-changer in the works to eliminate smoking
and
HUD SECRETARY CASTRO ANNOUNCES PUBLIC HOUSING TO BE SMOKE-FREE
New rule protects health and safety of residents, saves PHAs millions of dollars in preventable damage
Nov 30, 2016
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), HUD's national smoke-free policy will save public housing agencies $153 million every year in repairs and preventable fires, including $94 million in secondhand smoke-related health care, $43 million in renovation of smoking-permitted units, and $16
https://archives.hud.gov/news/2016/pr16-184.cfm#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20Centers%20for,smoking%2Dpermitted%20units%2C%20and%20%2416
(Just think of how much it would save our government to add solar to HUD/low income housing!)
How To Use The Internet To Pay For Your Dental Bills
This is how mom got the funds to finance some of her dental work 8 years ago
(THE LINKS THEY TALK ABOUT FOR MOM ARE NO LONGER VALID - THIS WAS FILMED 8 YEARS AGO)
This is mom's interview on a National podcast. She was also interviewed by NBC National News about the harassment and stalking she's endured in 1994. It's off-and-on to this day, December 13, 2023.
