Todd and Julie Chrisley pardoned by Trump after being convicted of financial institution fraud, tax evasion

Savannah Chrisley acquired her want: Her dad and mom, Todd and Julie Chrisley, are set to be pardoned by President Donald Trump.

“Your dad and mom are going to be free and clear, and I hope that we are able to do it by tomorrow,” Trump instructed the grownup youngsters of the previous actuality stars over the telephone in a video posted to social media by White Home aide Margo Martin on Tuesday. “I do not know them, however give them my regards and want them good luck,” he mentioned.

Riffing on the title of the Chrisleys’ USA Community sequence Chrisley Is aware of Greatest, Martin added within the caption of her put up, “Trump Is aware of Greatest!”

Grayson Chrisley, Todd and Julie’s youngest son, might be heard thanking Trump “for bringing my dad and mom again,” to which the president replied, “They got a fairly harsh therapy based mostly on what I am listening to, fairly harsh therapy.”

The previous stars of Chrisley Is aware of Greatest and several other spinoffs have been convicted on financial institution fraud and tax evasion prices in 2022. Todd was sentenced to 12 years in federal jail, whereas Julie was sentenced to seven years. The Chrisleys’ makes an attempt to enchantment their sentences have been unsuccessful, with Julie being re-sentenced to seven years in September, resulting in their eldest daughter, Savannah, to name on Trump for a pardon.

“Congratulate your dad and mom… they’re terrific folks, this could not have occurred,” the president mentioned on the finish of the telephone name. Trump has already pardoned 16 people convicted of monetary crimes since he took workplace in January.

Todd and Julie’s three youngsters (Todd has two further youngsters with with ex-wife Teresa Terry) all celebrated their dad and mom’ deliberate pardons on social media on Tuesday. Grayson shared Martin’s video on his Instagram tales, writing, “PRAISE GOD!!!! Thanks Mr President for bringing my household again.” Chase shared an article asserting his dad and mom’ pardons to his personal tales, whereas Savannah posted a video clad in a Make America Nice Once more hat celebrating the information.

“We’re freaking out over right here. I’ve shed so many tears. The president known as me personally as I used to be strolling into Sam’s Membership, and notified me that he was signing pardon paperwork for each of my dad and mom.” she shared. “I nonetheless do not imagine it is actual, I am freaking out.”

It was already an enormous month for the Chrisleys, with the announcement that Lifetime has greenlit a brand new, as-yet-untitled undertaking in regards to the household.

The sequence’ official logline reads partly, “The Chrisleys do not know greatest anymore, however they’re doing their greatest to be there for one another. The household faces the problem of carrying on the Chrisley identify and legacy on their very own with solely telephone calls and transient visits with their incarcerated dad and mom.”