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Mississippi governor’s brother suggested that auditor praise Brett Favre during welfare scandal
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FILE - Republican Gov. Tate Reeves speaks in Bolton, Miss., Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023. As Brett Favre became ensnared in media attention for his connection to Mississippi's sprawling welfare scandal, Reeves' brother suggested the state official investigating the case praise the retired NFL quarterback, according to screen shots of text messages released Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023, by Reeves' re-election campaign. - photo by AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — As Brett Favre became ensnared in media attention for his connection to Mississippi's sprawling welfare scandal, Gov. Tate Reeves' brother suggested the state official investigating the case praise the retired NFL quarterback.