Gia Giudice is asking President Donald Trump to assist deliver her dad dwelling.
Her father, Joe Giudice, was deported again to Italy in 2019 after he served time in jail on federal fraud expenses. He now lives within the Bahamas. However after seeing Trump, 79, pardon Todd and Julie Chrisley earlier this yr, Gia, 24, reached out to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
“Let’s deliver Joe Giudice, my father, dwelling collectively,” she wrote by way of Instagram on Friday, July 4, alongside a video of herself writing a letter to the president.
“Hey, guys, my identify is Gia Giudice,” she narrated within the video. “I’m the daughter of Joe Giudice and in the present day I’m utilizing my voice for one thing deeply private. My dad was deported over 4 years in the past. Since then, our household has lived in an emotional limbo. Regardless of how robust we attempt to be within the absence of a father, of a mum or dad, it’s one thing that by no means stops hurting.”
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“Rising up, my dad was current at each cheer competitors, each dance recital, vacation,” she continued. “He was our supplier. Our protector. And he nonetheless is, simply now from 1000’s of miles away.”
Gia then pointed to the Chrisleys, who had been serving time for fraud-related convictions till their launch in Could after their household lobbied Trump and his predecessor, Joe Biden, for a pardon.
“Watching the Chrisley household obtain a second likelihood impressed me,” she stated. “It confirmed me that individuals may be forgiven, that households might be restored and that typically the justice system has room for grace. That gave me hope. Hope that perhaps my dad may come dwelling too.”
A younger Gia Giudice with dad and mom Teresa and Joe Photograph by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Pictures
Joe, 53, additionally publicly requested Trump for a pardon in June, writing by way of Instagram that he desires an opportunity to see his daughters once more. (Joe and ex-wife Teresa Giudice additionally share daughters Gabriella, 20, Milania, 19, and Audriana, 15.)
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Gia echoed her dad, saying she wished him to take pleasure in extra moments, massive and small, together with his household.
“A pardon would imply extra than simply authorized forgiveness. It will imply therapeutic for my sisters, for my mother, for my household and for me,” Gia stated. “We’ve missed birthdays, graduations, even the small moments that matter probably the most. This isn’t nearly one man. It’s a couple of household who deserves to be entire once more.”
She ended her video with a last plea for a second likelihood.
“I’m utilizing my platform to talk not simply as a public determine however as a daughter who deeply misses her dad,” she concluded. “We’re not asking for sympathy. We’re asking for a second likelihood. So, let’s deliver Joe dwelling collectively. President Donald J. Trump, I actually hope you obtain these character letters about my dad, Joe Giudice. Love you guys, bye.”