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Shannon Sharpe has removed Brett Favre's case against him to federal court, too - ProFootballTalk

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Brett Favre filed a defamation lawsuit against Shannon Sharpe during Super Bowl week over comments he made about the Mississippi welfare scandal. The case filed against Sharpe in Lamar County, Mississippi, was removed from state court to federal court so that Sharpe has a better chance of fighting the charges. There is a loophole based on local cases brought against out-of-state residents.

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Shannon Sharpe has removed Brett Favre's case against him to federal court, too - ProFootballTalk

On Friday, Pat McAfee exercised his prerogative to move to federal court the defamation lawsuit filed against him by Brett Favre. Earlier in the week, former Ravens and Broncos tight end (and also, like Favre, a Hall of Famer) Shannon Sharpe made the same move.Sharpe’s position is the same as McAfee’s. Because Sharpe isn’t a [more]

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