{"id":177590,"date":"2025-06-29T04:39:40","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T04:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/savannah-chrisley-says-todd-julie-hit-all-time-low-before-pardon\/"},"modified":"2025-06-29T04:39:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T04:39:40","slug":"savannah-chrisley-says-todd-julie-hit-all-time-low-before-pardon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/29\/savannah-chrisley-says-todd-julie-hit-all-time-low-before-pardon\/","title":{"rendered":"Savannah Chrisley Says Todd, Julie Hit \u2018All-Time Low\u2019 Before Pardon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/savannah-chrisley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Savannah Chrisley<\/strong><\/a> recalled her parents, <strong>Todd<\/strong> and <strong>Julie Chrisley<\/strong>, hitting an \u201call-time low\u201d before they were granted a presidential pardon from <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had just reached a point of, like, I\u2019ve done everything I can do. At this point, there\u2019s nothing more I can do,\u201d Savannah, 27, explained on <em>My View with Lara Trump<\/em> on Saturday, June 28.<\/p>\n<p>Todd, 56, and Julie, 52 received a pardon from President Trump in May following their 2022 conviction on 12 counts of tax evasion, bank and wire fraud and conspiracy. Todd was sentenced to 12 years behind bars while Julie was given seven years. (Both Chrisleys have always maintained their innocence.)<\/p>\n<p>In the family\u2019s latest interview, Savannah insisted that the Chrisleys knew the \u201conly way out\u201d for her parents was Trump winning last November\u2019s presidential election.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/why-julie-chrisley-skipped-press-conference-after-prison-release\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/why-julie-chrisley-skipped-press-conference-after-prison-release\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Why Julie Chrisley Skipped Family&#8217;s Press Conference After Prison Release<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tTodd Chrisley broke his silence in a press conference after being pardoned and released from prison, but his wife, Julie Chrisley, didn\u2019t join him. Speaking out for the first time on Friday, May 30, Todd, 55, was accompanied by his daughter Savannah Chrisley in Nashville. He revealed to reporters that Julie, 52, was home with [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cOn a personal level, we watched the election together, and [my brother Grayson, 19] got to vote in the election for the first time,\u201d Savannah explained. \u201cAnd when we were watching it and saw the president win, we both started sobbing and he just grabbed me and hugged me because we knew that was our only way out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Todd then chimed in, \u201cWe owe thanks to God \u2026 and God touched President Trump\u2019s heart. God led the people to advocate for us. And so I\u2019m grateful because every night I would pray that God would return me home to my wife and my children. And he did that, so I\u2019m grateful.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Chrisleys revealed that Todd briefly got to personally thank President Trump via FaceTime once he was freed from prison.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4026338\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:85.857142857143%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4026338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1183818515-Savannah-Chrisley-Says-Parents-Todd-and-Julie-Hit-All-Time-Low-Before-Presidential-Pardon--e1751171333398.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"GettyImages-1183818515 Savannah Chrisley Says Parents Todd and Julie Hit All-Time Low Before Presidential Pardon\" width=\"1000\" height=\"859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1183818515-Savannah-Chrisley-Says-Parents-Todd-and-Julie-Hit-All-Time-Low-Before-Presidential-Pardon--e1751171333398.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1183818515-Savannah-Chrisley-Says-Parents-Todd-and-Julie-Hit-All-Time-Low-Before-Presidential-Pardon--e1751171333398.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1183818515-Savannah-Chrisley-Says-Parents-Todd-and-Julie-Hit-All-Time-Low-Before-Presidential-Pardon--e1751171333398.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1183818515-Savannah-Chrisley-Says-Parents-Todd-and-Julie-Hit-All-Time-Low-Before-Presidential-Pardon--e1751171333398.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1183818515-Savannah-Chrisley-Says-Parents-Todd-and-Julie-Hit-All-Time-Low-Before-Presidential-Pardon--e1751171333398.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1183818515-Savannah-Chrisley-Says-Parents-Todd-and-Julie-Hit-All-Time-Low-Before-Presidential-Pardon--e1751171333398.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1183818515-Savannah-Chrisley-Says-Parents-Todd-and-Julie-Hit-All-Time-Low-Before-Presidential-Pardon--e1751171333398.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1183818515-Savannah-Chrisley-Says-Parents-Todd-and-Julie-Hit-All-Time-Low-Before-Presidential-Pardon--e1751171333398.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1183818515-Savannah-Chrisley-Says-Parents-Todd-and-Julie-Hit-All-Time-Low-Before-Presidential-Pardon--e1751171333398.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GettyImages-1183818515-Savannah-Chrisley-Says-Parents-Todd-and-Julie-Hit-All-Time-Low-Before-Presidential-Pardon--e1751171333398.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Julie and Todd Chrisley in November 2019.<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Danielle Del Valle\/Getty Images for E3 Chophouse Nashville<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201c[I told him,] \u2018Thank you, you reunited me with my family,\u2019\u201d Todd confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>Julie walked host <strong>Lara Trump<\/strong> \u2013 who is married to President Trump\u2019s son, <strong>Eric Trump<\/strong> \u2013 through the moment she learned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/julie-chrisley-breaks-silence-on-prison-release-and-pardon-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">she was being pardoned<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI call my Savannah one more time and she said, \u2018He did it! He signed it!\u2019 And I just started busting out crying,\u201d Julie reflected. \u201cAnd then I just hung up. I was so nervous I just hung up. It was the craziest thing because unfortunately, most of the news that you get in prison is bad news. So they\u2019re like, \u2018Are you OK?\u2019 And I\u2019m like, \u2018I am! I think I\u2019m getting out of here!\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Todd confessed that he didn\u2019t actually believe it when a fellow inmate told him that he was being granted clemency by the president.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/todd-and-julie-chrisleys-life-after-prison-reality-tv-return\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Savannah-Chrisley-Talks-Todd-and-Julies-1st-Days-After-Prison.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Savannah Chrisley Talks Todd and Julie's 1st Days After Prison, What's Next\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Savannah-Chrisley-Talks-Todd-and-Julies-1st-Days-After-Prison.jpg?quality=70&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/todd-and-julie-chrisleys-life-after-prison-reality-tv-return\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Savannah Chrisley Talks Todd and Julie&#8217;s 1st Days After Prison, What&#8217;s Next<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tSavannah Chrisley is revealing what her parents, Todd and Julie Chrisley, have been up to since leaving prison \u2014 and what\u2019s next for the family. Savannah, 27, detailed her \u201croller-coaster of emotions\u201d over the last week during the Tuesday, June 3, episode of PodcastOne\u2019s \u201cUnlocked\u201d podcast, addressing Todd and Julie\u2019s presidential pardons following their 2022 [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <em>Chrisley Knows Best<\/em> star said, \u201cI went into my dorm and one of the CO\u2019s came in and he goes, \u2018You good?\u2019 And I said, \u2018As good as I can be!\u2019 And he said, \u2018Todd you just got pardoned. They sent me down here to see if you were OK.\u2019 And I said, \u2018Well, hell, if I\u2019m pardoned they don\u2019t have to be worried about me. I\u2019m great!\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in the interview, Todd admitted he was very aware that his and Julie\u2019s post-prison experience was nothing like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/chrisley-family-sit-down-with-lara-trump-todd-talks-prison-advocacy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">what most inmates go through<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe stepped out of prison,\u201d Todd said. \u201cWe walked into a home, started filming immediately, and new cars were ordered, and we\u2019re looking for houses, and we\u2019re doing all the things that we need to be doing.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>He went on, \u201cBut all of these men and women don\u2019t get to do that. When they come out, they don\u2019t have a home to go to. They don\u2019t have money to go buy food.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It was announced in May that the Chrisleys had already started filming a brand new Lifetime docu-drama series about Todd and Julie\u2019s post-prison life. (<em>The Untitled Chrisleys Project<\/em> hasn\u2019t received an official release window from Lifetime at this time.)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Chrisleys don\u2019t know best anymore,\u201d Lifetime teased. \u201cBut they\u2019re doing their best to be there for each other.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/savannah-chrisley-says-todd-julie-hit-all-time-low-before-pardon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Savannah Chrisley recalled her parents, Todd and Julie Chrisley, hitting an \u201call-time low\u201d before they were granted a presidential pardon from Donald Trump. \u201cI had just reached a point of, like, I\u2019ve done everything I can do. At this point, there\u2019s nothing more I can do,\u201d Savannah, 27, explained on My View with Lara Trump [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":177591,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-177590","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=177590"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/177590\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/177591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=177590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=177590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=177590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}