Overview

• President Donald Trump granted Todd and Julie Chrisley full pardons on May 27, leading to their release on May 28 after serving more than two years for 2022 tax evasion and bank fraud convictions.
• At a May 30 press conference in Nashville, Todd Chrisley thanked daughter Savannah for her lobbying efforts, reiterated his innocence and vowed to support other inmates facing systemic injustices.
• The family reunited at Savannah’s Nashville home and immediately resumed filming a Lifetime docuseries, with cameras rolling the night they arrived.
• Savannah Chrisley, who gained guardianship of her siblings during their parents’ incarceration, said the couple is ‘in shock’ as they adapt to life outside prison and plan to celebrate missed milestones.
• Their legal team describes the pardon as a correction of wrongful prosecution amid alleged trial misconduct, and the Chrisleys intend to keep advocating for criminal justice reform.