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Todd and Julie Chrisley Freed by Trump Pardon, Family Plans Lifetime Return

Savannah Chrisley’s lobbying led President Trump to grant full pardons to her parents with the family set to chronicle their reunion in a Lifetime series

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Overview

  • Todd and Julie Chrisley were released from separate federal prisons on May 28 after President Trump granted them full pardons for their 2022 bank fraud and tax evasion convictions.
  • Savannah Chrisley played a pivotal role in securing clemency through podcast appearances with Lara Trump and a speech at the 2024 Republican National Convention.
  • The couple reunited in Nashville as Savannah traveled to Florida for Todd’s release and Chase went to Kentucky for Julie’s, marking their first family gathering in over two years.
  • Criminal justice advocate Alice Marie Johnson urged the Chrisleys to savor their time together and suggested they could leverage their platform for prison reform.
  • Lifetime has commissioned a new reality series to document the family’s post-pardon homecoming and life milestones missed during incarceration.