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Chrisleys Reveal Pardon Reactions in First Post-Prison Fox News Interview

Their Fox News appearance details their pardon moments alongside new prison reform efforts

Todd Chrisley and Julie Chrisley at their Belle Meade home on June 12, 2018.
Todd and Julie Chrisley to appear on Lara Trump's show after presidential pardon. (Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)

Overview

  • The family’s interview on “My View With Lara Trump” airs Saturday at 6 p.m. local (9 p.m. Eastern) marking their first broadcast since release
  • Julie Chrisley said she burst into tears upon hearing from daughter Savannah that President Trump had granted her a full pardon
  • Todd Chrisley initially brushed off news of his pardon as “trash talk” until a corrections officer confirmed his release
  • The couple described their reunion after 28 months apart in federal facilities, with Todd saying the hug “felt like I was home”
  • Both Todd and Julie said they plan to dedicate themselves to advocating for people still serving prison sentences