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Brett Favre’s lawyers are again asking a Mississippi judge to dismiss the retired NFL quarterback from a lawsuit that demands repayment of millions of dollars of welfare money. Lawyer Eric D. Herschmann says in court papers Friday that the Mississippi Department of Human Services sued Favre to deflect from its own wrongdoing. The department's lawsuit says welfare money was improperly spent on projects Favre supported, including a university volleyball arena. The filing Friday came a day after Favre filed defamation lawsuits against the Mississippi auditor and sportscasters Pat McAfee an...

Brett Favre’s lawyers are again asking a Mississippi judge to dismiss the retired NFL quarterback from a lawsuit that demands repayment of millions of dollars of welfare money

Former USM and NFL quarterback Brett Favre filed a motion to dismiss the Mississippi lawsuit against him, a day after filing three defamation suits.

<div class="at-above-post addthis_tool" data-url="http://www.metro.us/favre-seeks-dismissal-from-mississippi-welfare-funds-lawsuit/"></div>JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Brett Favre’s lawyers filed papers Friday again asking a Mississippi judge to dismiss the retired NFL quarterback from a lawsuit that demands repayment of millions of dollars of welfare money intended to help some of the poorest people in the U.S. The Mississippi Department of Human Services last year sued Favre […]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings above via filter on get_the_excerpt -->...

Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre is accusing the state auditor and two sportscasters of defaming him in public discussions about the misspending of welfare money.