Overview

• President Trump granted full pardons to Todd and Julie Chrisley on May 27, ending their two-year sentences for bank fraud and tax evasion and securing their release on May 28.
• In his first Instagram post since leaving prison, Todd, 56, congratulated 19-year-old Grayson for earning a spot on the University of Alabama’s spring 2025 dean’s list.
• Grayson thanked President Trump for his parents’ freedom during a private Oval Office call, expressing his gratitude for the pardons that reunited their family.
• Todd has maintained his innocence since his June 2022 conviction and used a late-May press conference to vow to advocate for prison reform based on his experiences in federal facilities.
• The family is rebuilding its public profile through a forthcoming Lifetime series and a PodcastOne show chronicling their life after prison.