Feb 5, 2024 · Mississippi’s state auditor is renewing his call for Brett Favre to repay the state for welfare money that the auditor says was improperly spent on projects backed by the retired NFL quarterback.

Sep 24, 2024 · MCEWEN: So Brett Favre is accused by Mississippi officials of knowingly receiving millions of federal TANF funds, also known as welfare funds. In specific, he got more than $1 million in...

Aug 10, 2023 · Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre is in hot water for his connection in the Mississippi welfare scandal involving the misappropriation of roughly $77 million in state funds.

May 9, 2023 · A year since the Hall of Fame QB's alleged involvement in the Mississippi welfare case became public, many questions remain. Here's what we know through court filings, text messages and other...

Oct 22, 2022 · Brett Favre says he is being 'unjustly smeared' and didn't know welfare funds were misused for projects like volleyball facility

The auditing investigations have found that the money was made available to several high profile figures for various purposes, including three retired athletes: former professional football star Brett Favre and former wrestlers Brett DiBiase and Ted DiBiase Jr.

Sep 26, 2024 · Green Bay Packers legend Brett Favre ’s alleged role in a wide-ranging welfare fraud scandal has taken him from his home state of Mississippi to Capitol Hill, where he testified in front of...

Oct 5, 2023 · Favre is scheduled to be deposed the morning of Oct. 26, according to a filing Monday in state civil court. The Mississippi Department of Human Services last year sued him and other people...

Aug 11, 2023 · The Mississippi Supreme Court says it will not remove former NFL quarterback Brett Favre as a defendant in a civil lawsuit that seeks to recover millions of dollars of misspent welfare money.

Apr 24, 2023 · JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre will remain as a defendant in a civil lawsuit that seeks to recover millions of dollars of misspent welfare money that was supposed to help some of the neediest people in …