Chrisley Family Sit Down With Lara Trump: Todd Talks Prison Advocacy

Todd Chrisley and his household should not finished with combating for jail reform simply because he and spouse Julie Chrisley have been pardoned.

“We stepped out of jail,” Todd, 56, says in Us Weekly’s unique preview of the Chrisley household’s upcoming interview on Fox Information’  My View With Lara Trump. “We walked into a house, began filming instantly, and new automobiles have been ordered, and we’re searching for homes, and we’re doing all of the issues that we should be doing.”

Todd continued: “However all of those women and men don’t get to do this. Once they come out, they don’t have a house to go to. They don’t have cash to go purchase meals.”

Within the clip, Todd is joined by his spouse and two of their kids: Savannah, 27, and Grayson, 19. (The couple additionally share the son Chase and granddaughter Chloe, whom they legally adopted. Todd can also be the daddy of Lindsie and Kyle — who’s Chloe’s organic father — whom he welcomed with ex-wife Teresa Terry.)

Julie, for her half, echos comparable sentiments to her husband’s perspective.

“They don’t have help,” Julie, 52, says, referring to others who stay behind bars.

Todd then tells Trump, 42, that the share of incarcerated people in america is larger “than anyplace else on the planet” but america has “the best recidivism fee.”

“That ought to let you know that what we’re doing just isn’t working,” he says. “There isn’t any accountability for the $8.2 billion that’s dumped into the Bureau of Prisons yearly.”


Julie and Todd Chrisley
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Todd then shares a message for individuals he obtained to know whereas serving his sentence.

“Accountability is coming. So, for all of my brothers that I left behind, I didn’t go away you behind,” he says. “I’m coming for you. It’s simply taking me a little bit bit longer to get to you.”

Final month, Todd and Julie obtained a pardon from President Donald Trump after the couple was convicted of 12 counts of tax evasion, financial institution and wire fraud and conspiracy in 2022. Whereas they maintained their innocence, Todd was sentenced to 12 years in jail whereas Julie obtained seven years.

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Todd and Julie Chrisley are presently rebuilding their life after President Donald Trump signed off on a full pardon for the fact stars amid their respective jail sentences. Us Weekly obtained the official presidential pardons signed final month. “Be it recognized, that today, I, Donald Trump, president of america, pursuant to my […]

“It’s a horrible factor nevertheless it’s an incredible factor, as a result of your mother and father are going to be free and clear,” Donald mentioned in a telephone name to Savannah, who had been advocating on her mother and father’ behalf, per a clip shared by way of X on the time. “I hope we will do it by tomorrow. I don’t know them, however give them my regards. Want them life.”

Following the pardon information, Todd and Julie’s legal professionals confirmed to Us that the pair had been formally launched from jail and returned residence to Nashville. Since returning to civilian life, the Chrisley household has continued to talk out on injustice within the jail system.

“Regardless that this pardon has occurred, I nonetheless was convicted of one thing that I didn’t do,” Todd mentioned at a press convention following his launch. “It might be you. It might be any of you.”

Chrisley’s look on My View With Lara Trump will air on Fox New Channel Saturday, June  28, at 9 p.m. ET.

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