Brett Favre opens up about challenge of facing Trump in golf

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Even Hall of Fame athletes are taken aback by President Donald Trump's play game

Former NFL backmost Brett Favre has been seen playing play with Trump since August 2020 and spoke astir his acquisition playing with Trump successful a station connected X Monday. 

"For those asking astir who won successful play betwixt maine and [Trump] — let’s conscionable accidental President Trump is REALLY GOOD and a competitor," Favre wrote. 

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When Trump and Favre played play successful 2020, Trump praised the erstwhile quarterback's play skills. 

"Brett LOVES Wisconsin, Mississippi and Minnesota. A bully golfer - hits it LONG!" Trump wrote connected X, past known arsenic Twitter.

The duo played astatine Trump's National Golf Club successful Bedminster, New Jersey, July 25, 2020. 

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"He was arsenic bully and engaging arsenic helium perchance could be, considering what benignant of accent he’s under," Favre said successful an interrogation with Fox News then. "But I’ll accidental this: I respect the bureau of the president of the United States, careless of who’s successful office. Had Barack Obama, George Bush, Bill Clinton, anybody during my era, had they asked maine to play golf, I surely would person jumped astatine the opportunity, simply because, careless of what they judge in, conscionable to beryllium asked is an honor."

At that time, Favre added that helium was "very impressed" with the Trump's play game.

"We had a mates of holes wherever we picked up, nary people was penciled in, but, for the astir part, helium tin play," Favre said. "He hits the shot precise good, and I’ll besides archer you this, he’s a accelerated golfer. There was times I had a 140-yard shot, and he’s up determination astatine the greenish with his putter, acceptable to go."

Trump has besides played play with Tom Brady, Brooks Koepka, Dustin Johnson and Johnny Damon. 

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