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Todd and Julie Chrisley Make First TV Appearance Since Presidential Pardon

Their Fox News debut featured emotional reflections on their pardon alongside a pledge to champion prison reform.

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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 Chrisleys sat down with Lara Trump on June 28 for their first televised interview since President Trump granted them full pardons on May 27.
  • Julie Chrisley described bursting into tears when daughter Savannah informed her of the pardon while Todd initially dismissed the news as a prank before realizing his freedom.
  • They expressed gratitude to God and to President Trump for ending their sentences after their 2022 convictions for tax evasion, fraud and conspiracy.
  • Joined by children Savannah and Grayson, they described the emotional reunion after nearly 28 months apart and thanked supporters for their advocacy.
  • The couple announced plans to relaunch reality programming and podcasts as platforms to share their story and to advocate for prison reform and inmates’ rights.