Cenk Uygur
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Hall Of Famer, Brett Favre, CAUGHT In $70M Welfare Scandal
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September 6, 2022
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6:46Now PlayingIn the poorest state in America, where hundreds of thousands of people are without clean drinking water, the head of Mississippi's welfare agency was using state assistance funds as his allowance. Jayar Jackson and Jessica Burbank break it down on The Watchlist. Watch LIVE weekdays at noon ET.
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"Brett Favre earned nearly $140 million as a star NFL quarterback over two decades and millions more in product endorsements.
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 Mississippi state auditor said Favre never gave the speeches and demanded the money back, with interest."
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