Chase Chrisley breaks his silence on his parents’ planned pardons.
“I am grateful to God and extremely grateful to President Trump and his entire administration,” said the 28 -year -old said to the New York Post Tuesday evening. “I am more than grateful to finally have my parents at home and my family together!”
Kyle Chrisley, the separate son of Todd Chrisley from his first marriage, also commented on the forgives for the first time on Tuesday, saying to E! News it was “ecstatic”.
“Really. I just discovered a little ago and I still can’t believe it,” Kyle, 33, Tell E! News.
And during a telephone call with NBC News on Wednesday, a lawyer for Todd Chrisley’s eldest daughter, Lindsie Chrisley, published a brief declaration on the pardons.
“When they forgive, sometimes the presidents succeed, they sometimes be mistaken,” said Lindsie Chrisley’s lawyer, Musa Ghanayem. “This time, I think he understood correctly.”
President Donald Trump said oval on Tuesday that he would be Forgive Chrisley’s parentsThe reality TV couple imprisoned Todd and Julie Chrisley.
The couple, known for their roles in the television show “Chrisley Knows Best”, was convicted in 2022 for having defrauded tens of millions of dollars.
During a federal trial of several weeks that year, the prosecutors said the couple conspired to defraud Banks in the Atlanta region of more than $ 36 million in personal loans, which they spent on luxury cars and trips, subjecting false bank statements and other files.
Todd Chrisley was sentenced to 12 years in prison In November 2022 after an Atlanta jury I found him guilty fraud, tax evasion and conspiracy to defraud the United States. His wife was sentenced to seven years in prison for the same crimes.
The pair looked for pardons in Trump in February, NBC News reported.
Trump on Tuesday called Savannah and Grayson Chrisley, two of their children, from the oval office to tell them about his plans to forgive the couple.
“It’s a terrible thing, but it’s a good thing because your parents are going to be free and clean,” said Trump during the call. “We will try to do it tomorrow, so give them – I don’t know them – but give them my greetings and I wish them good luck. I wish them a good life.”
A White House official told NBC News on Tuesday that Trump would most likely sign the forgives within 24 hours. An official of the prison office said Wednesday morning on Wednesday morning that the office had not yet received the forgiveness documents for one or the other Chrisley.
White House spokesperson Harrison Fields said in a statement that Trump was “always happy to give Americans a second chance, especially those who were unjustly targeted and too prosecuted by an unfair legal system”.
The announced pardons were among several controversial presidential clés in recent months.
So President Joe Biden delivered a forgiveness For his son Hunter Biden on federal firearms and tax accusations in December and preventive pardons For other members of his family when he had left the presidency in January.
Shortly after, Trump Pardoned about 1,500 criminal defendants As part of the violent attack on the American Capitol on January 6, 2021.
Trump announced on Monday on Monday Scott JenkinsAn ancient sheriff of County Culpeper, in Virginia. Jenkins was sentenced to 10 years in prison last year for accepting More than $ 75,000 In exchange for the authorization of the law forces to local businessmen, in addition to two FBI infiltrated agents.
Michael Kosnar,, Sarah Dean,, Zoë Richards And Juliette Arcodia contributed.
