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Sep 22, 2022 · Sept. 22, 2022, 8:43 AM PDT. By Ken Dilanian. A key figure in Mississippi’s welfare spending scandal has pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges under an arrangement that signals he may be ...
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- Ken Dilanian
Sep 24, 2022 · If you’ve heard about this scandal, it’s likely because of the involvement of former Green Bay Packer Brett Favre, specifically the $1 million in federal welfare money he received for talks he ...
Oct 27, 2021 · Oct. 27, 2021. Brett Favre, the Hall of Fame quarterback who was raised in Mississippi, this week paid the state back $600,000 that he owed after he improperly received welfare money as part of an ...
Sep 1, 2022 · But that didn’t stop the state of Mississippi from paying Favre $1.1 million in 2017 and 2018 to make motivational speeches — out of federal welfare funds intended for needy families. The ...
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- Ken Dilanian,Laura Strickler
May 5, 2023 · CNN has reported that Favre returned $500,000 in May 2020 and repaid the remaining $600,000 in October 2021 for the public service ad campaign after the state auditor issued a demand letter for it ...
Sep 22, 2022 · New, helped Mr. Favre obtain federal money for a state-of-the-art volleyball facility to be built at Mr. Bryant’s and Mr. Favre’s alma mater, the University of Southern Mississippi, where Mr ...
May 18, 2023 · May 18, 2023. Sports Illustrated published Michael Rosenberg’s in-depth examination of Brett Favre’s role in the Mississippi welfare scandal Thursday, detailing how the former quarterback was ...
