Overview

• President Trump granted full pardons to Todd and Julie Chrisley on May 27, leading to their release from separate federal prisons on May 28.
• The reality stars were convicted in 2022 of bank fraud and tax evasion, with Todd sentenced to 12 years and Julie to seven years plus probation and restitution orders.
• Savannah Chrisley led a high-profile lobbying effort, including personal calls with the president, to secure her parents’ clemency.
• In a May 30 press conference, Todd Chrisley reaffirmed his innocence, thanked supporters, and pledged to advocate for prison reform and fellow inmates.
• The family began filming a new Lifetime docuseries the night they returned home, chronicling their reunion and life in Savannah’s Nashville residence.