{"id":253268,"date":"2026-07-23T14:29:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T14:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/23\/amy-duggar-im-no-contact-with-the-duggars-if-they-wanna-talk-i-have-conditions\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T14:29:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T14:29:47","slug":"amy-duggar-im-no-contact-with-the-duggars-if-they-wanna-talk-i-have-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/23\/amy-duggar-im-no-contact-with-the-duggars-if-they-wanna-talk-i-have-conditions\/","title":{"rendered":"Amy Duggar: I&#8217;m No Contact With the Duggars! If They Wanna Talk, I Have Conditions &#8230;"},"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\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>No one in the extended family has been more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/07\/amy-duggar-spoke-with-joseph-child-accuser\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">outspoken after Joseph\u2019s arrest<\/a> than Amy.<\/p>\n<p>She\u2019s openly admitting that, with very few exceptions, she\u2019s \u201cno contact\u201d with her uncle, aunt, and cousins.<\/p>\n<p>Considering that her mom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2026\/07\/deanna-duggar-investigate-jim-bob-family\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">called for the Duggars to be investigated<\/a>, that\u2019s really no surprise.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Amy says that she\u2019s open to a dialogue with some of her cousins. But there are conditions. \u2026<\/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\/2026\/07\/0723_amyduggar_01-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Amy Duggar speaks to Oxygen in July 2026.\" class=\"wp-image-559623 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0723_amyduggar_01-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0723_amyduggar_01-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0723_amyduggar_01-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0723_amyduggar_01-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0723_amyduggar_01-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0723_amyduggar_01-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0723_amyduggar_01-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0723_amyduggar_01.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0723_amyduggar_01.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Speaking with Oxygen, Amy Duggar King explained her current lack of communication with almost all of her cousins.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: Oxygen)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>During an interview with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oxygen.com\/crime-news\/amy-duggar-reveals-why-she-spoke-with-joseph-duggars-alleged-victim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Oxygen<\/a>, the infamous Duggar cousin revealed that she is not in touch with Jim Bob, with Michelle, or with most of her cousins.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have heard nothing from them,\u201d she confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAbsolutely, there is no contact,\u201d Amy emphasized.<\/p>\n<p>There are many reasons to go no contact with family who were once important to you. How the Duggars have responded to Josh and now Joseph\u2019s arrests and related scandals is only one of them.<\/p>\n<p>She added: \u201cThat is just something that I have put boundaries in place.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-theme=\"dark\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Amy Duggar King exclusively told Oxygen she recently reached out to Joseph Duggar&#8217;s alleged victim to offer support. Joseph Duggar plead not guilty to all charges. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kvRVyZ4xaf\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/kvRVyZ4xaf<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fRlJANVxk8\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/fRlJANVxk8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 E! News (@enews) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/enews\/status\/2080041444069490850?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\">July 22, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know what they\u2019re thinking,\u201d Amy admitted with a bit of resignation. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know really what\u2019s going on on that side of the family,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom what I see in the news that I\u2019ve gathered, it\u2019s heavy,\u201d Amy assessed. \u201cIt\u2019s really heavy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Beliefs among the Duggars likely range from denial to horror to, as we have mentioned in the past, the belief that sinister supernatural forces are attacking their family.<\/p>\n<p>With that in mind, Amy remains in close contact with her cousin, Jill. Not so with Jill\u2019s parents or most of her siblings.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DZTJZZGEdOn\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"\/>\n<p>\u201cI would be open to a conversation with any of my cousins that are free and good people,\u201d Amy clarified.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would love to connect with maybe some of the girls,\u201d she expressed.<\/p>\n<p>Amy set the condition: \u201cHowever, they have to be able to have an open and honest conversation with me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you wanna get to know the real me, the door is open,\u201d Amy reiterated. \u201cbut I\u2019m gonna protect my son no matter what, from anyone and everyone I possibly can that I think might have some issues.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She admitted: \u201cSo far, no one has really walked through it except for Jill. Jill and I are so extremely close.\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<p>\u201cJill and I were in communication the second we found out,\u201d Amy said of Joseph\u2019s arrest for child sexual abuse of a 9-year-old girl.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t describe the amount of pain that she has felt through all of the different scandals and all the different horrible things that have happened in our family,\u201d she expressed.<\/p>\n<p>Amy added: \u201cMy heart just goes out to her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She did clarify that she does not feel hatred towards her extended family. She wishes that they were healthy and good, but knows that they are not.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel like the truth has always been so hard to find in my family,\u201d Amy lamented. It seems unlikely that that cycle will break with most of her cousins any time soon.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><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\/07\/amy-duggar-no-contact-jim-bob-michelle-open-to-dialogue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 3 minutes No one in the extended family has been more outspoken after Joseph\u2019s arrest than Amy. She\u2019s openly admitting that, with very few exceptions, she\u2019s \u201cno contact\u201d with her uncle, aunt, and cousins. Considering that her mom called for the Duggars to be investigated, that\u2019s really no surprise. Now, Amy says that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":253269,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-253268","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\/253268","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=253268"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253268\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}