{"id":231537,"date":"2026-03-30T12:45:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T12:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/30\/joseph-duggar-condemned-by-brother-jason-as-evil\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T12:45:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T12:45:54","slug":"joseph-duggar-condemned-by-brother-jason-as-evil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/30\/joseph-duggar-condemned-by-brother-jason-as-evil\/","title":{"rendered":"Joseph Duggar Condemned By Brother Jason as &#8216;Evil&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 4<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Late last week, the latest disgraced Duggar left the Arkansas jail where he had been held in solitary confinement.<\/p>\n<p>It is widely believed that Joseph has now been extradited to Florida, where he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/joseph-duggar-arrested-accused-of-molesting-9-year-old-girl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">faces charges<\/a> for sexually abusing a 9-year-old girl.<\/p>\n<p>Various family members have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/jinger-duggar-breaks-silence-on-devastating-joseph-duggar-arrest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">spoken out<\/a>, with some having to later <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/amy-duggar-kendra-caldwell-new-statement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">revise their statements<\/a> as they learned more.<\/p>\n<p>Most agree that Jason and his wife, Maddie, have made the best statement from the family to date. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0428_jasonduggar_03-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Maddie Grace Duggar and Jason Duggar explain it all.\" class=\"wp-image-524295 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0428_jasonduggar_03-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0428_jasonduggar_03-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0428_jasonduggar_03-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0428_jasonduggar_03-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0428_jasonduggar_03-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0428_jasonduggar_03-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0428_jasonduggar_03-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0428_jasonduggar_03.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0428_jasonduggar_03.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Together, Maddie Grace Duggar and Jason Duggar struggle to find the right words to explain their position on certain things.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: YouTube)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-this-statement-isn-t-mincing-words\">This statement isn\u2019t mincing words<\/h2>\n<p>Jason and Maddie took to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jaseduggar\/p\/DWXB84pgeYu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a> to share a joint written statement.<\/p>\n<p>They are wholly condemning Joseph.<\/p>\n<p>To start, they admit that they feel \u201ccompletely shocked, confused, and grieved to list a few emotions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jason wrote: \u201cWe are disgusted to hear the news about my brother. However, this isn\u2019t about how it\u2019s impacted our lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The couple expressed: \u201cOur hearts are burdened because a child\u2019s life has been turned upside down due to the evil actions of someone who should have never hurt the vulnerable. This is something unthinkable.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0330_jasonduggar_ig_01-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A text post that Jason Duggar shared on Instagram.\" class=\"wp-image-551662\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0330_jasonduggar_ig_01-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0330_jasonduggar_ig_01-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0330_jasonduggar_ig_01-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0330_jasonduggar_ig_01-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0330_jasonduggar_ig_01-960x1200.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0330_jasonduggar_ig_01.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0330_jasonduggar_ig_01-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"A text post that Jason Duggar shared on Instagram.\" class=\"wp-image-551662 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0330_jasonduggar_ig_01-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0330_jasonduggar_ig_01-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0330_jasonduggar_ig_01-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0330_jasonduggar_ig_01-864x1080.jpg 864w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0330_jasonduggar_ig_01-960x1200.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0330_jasonduggar_ig_01.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0330_jasonduggar_ig_01.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">In late March of 2026, Jason Duggar and his wife, Maddie Grace, released this strongly-worded statement condemning his disgraced older brother. Joseph, specifically.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: Instagram)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jason and Maddie expressed that Joseph\u2019s alleged crimes, to which he has reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/joseph-duggar-confessed-to-molestation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">confessed twice<\/a>, angered them.<\/p>\n<p>The couple prays that \u201cGod\u2019s righteous hand and the court system will serve justice in the situation as described.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Their statement expressed: \u201cTo fathom that someone would abuse their authority to harass the innocent is vile.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the victim, the couple said that they will continue to pray for Joseph\u2019s four young children \u2014 who are of course losing their father.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe stand with innocent children,\u201d Jason and Maddie concluded. \u201cAlways.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"702\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1024x702.png\" alt=\"Joseph Duggar has been arrested for the alleged molestation of a 9-year-old girl.\" class=\"wp-image-550927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1024x702.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-768x526.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-2048x1403.png 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-960x658.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1080x740.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1200x822.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"702\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1024x702.png\" alt=\"Joseph Duggar has been arrested for the alleged molestation of a 9-year-old girl.\" class=\"wp-image-550927 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1024x702.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-300x206.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-768x526.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-2048x1403.png 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-960x658.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1080x740.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM-1200x822.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-19-at-7.45.57-AM.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Joseph Duggar has been arrested for the alleged molestation of a 9-year-old girl.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Washington County Sheriff\u2019s Office)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-people-are-praising-the-statement\">People are praising the statement<\/h2>\n<p>Various Duggar siblings have made different remarks \u2014 some speaking with more information than others.<\/p>\n<p>(That is one of the pitfalls of speaking out immediately, because those who took their time will have more information.)<\/p>\n<p>The worst statement, by far, came from Josh Duggar by way of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/josh-duggar-hires-r-kelly-lawyer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">his attorney<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The disgraced criminal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/josh-duggar-defends-joseph-molestation-allegations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">claimed that Joseph was innocent<\/a>. Notably, not even Joseph himself has made such a claim.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, Jason\u2019s statement seems to be one of the best.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Joseph Duggar and Kendra Caldwell on TLC.\" class=\"wp-image-551190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1200x675.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Joseph Duggar and Kendra Caldwell on TLC.\" class=\"wp-image-551190 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped-1200x675.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0323_josephduggar_kendracaldwell_01-Cropped.png\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Joseph Duggar and Kendra Caldwell appear on TLC, before a sequence of disgraceful events.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: TLC)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This is, frankly, better than Duggar responses to Josh\u2019s crimes.<\/p>\n<p>As longtime watchers of that odious family may recall, Jim Bob and Michelle trotted their daughters in front of TV cameras to minimize the crimes that Joseph had committed against them.<\/p>\n<p>Some even suggested at the time that perhaps the news about Josh coming to light was some sort of mystical attack against their family \u2014 as if their religion\u2019s devil were at war with them.<\/p>\n<p>(As we have remarked, it must be incredibly frightening to believe that a powerful evil entity personally wants your destruction. That is what they were raised to believe.)<\/p>\n<p>Even after DHS raided Josh\u2019s workplace during the CSAM investigation, some \u2014 particularly his wife \u2014 seemed convinced that he was framed. Now, some of the family seem to see things with greater clarity.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kendra Caldwell and Joseph Duggar stare into each other\u2019s eyes in this photo. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: TLC)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-he-s-likely-in-florida\">He\u2019s likely in Florida<\/h2>\n<p>As we mentioned, as of March 27, Joseph is no longer at the Arkansas jail where he has spent the latter half of March.<\/p>\n<p>Joseph declined to fight extradition to Florida. In fact, he signed an extradition waiver. <\/p>\n<p>In light of that, he is likely in the custody of Bay County, FL and awaiting trial for sexually abusing the then-9-year-old girl.<\/p>\n<p>The child has not been identified. Documents list her only as Jane Doe. We know only that she is not one of the Duggar nieces. We neither know nor wish to know more than that.<\/p>\n<p>At present, it is speculated that he might enter a guilty plea, sparing his victim from having to testify. However, we will have to wait and see.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/03\/jason-duggar-condemns-joseph-duggar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 4 minutes Late last week, the latest disgraced Duggar left the Arkansas jail where he had been held in solitary confinement. It is widely believed that Joseph has now been extradited to Florida, where he faces charges for sexually abusing a 9-year-old girl. Various family members have spoken out, with some having to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":231538,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-231537","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231537","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=231537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231537\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}