Overview
- On June 28 the pardoned Chrisleys appeared with Lara Trump on Fox News Channel for their first interview since receiving full pardons.
- Julie Chrisley recounted bursting into tears when daughter Savannah delivered news of the pardon, while Todd initially assumed it was a prank.
- They described daily life behind bars at federal facilities in Pensacola, Florida, and Lexington, Kentucky, and spoke of how the experience deepened their faith and family bonds.
- Both credited President Trump’s intervention and their spiritual convictions for securing their release after 28 months of incarceration.
- The couple said they plan to relaunch their media projects and to use their public platform to advocate for prison reform on behalf of those still serving time.