Brett Favre Fights To Keep Sharpe Defamation Suit Alive

By Jade Martinez-Pogue (May 25, 2023, 10:21 PM EDT) -- NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre says Fox Sports commentator Shannon Sharpe is attempting to skirt accountability with his bid to toss Favre's defamation suit over "maliciously false" accusations Sharpe made regarding Favre's alleged involvement in a sprawling Mississippi welfare fraud scheme....

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