Todd Chrisley stays in jail years after he and his spouse, Julie, had been discovered responsible of financial institution fraud, tax evasion and extra in 2022. The previous actuality TV couple subsequently reported to their respective penitentiaries in early 2023. Since then, the spouses have sought to enchantment their instances and, extra just lately, they’ve been eying pardons. These must come from the U.S. President, Donald Trump, who Todd reportedly helps. Now, it could appear that allegiance is what sparked a MAGA-related incident the Chrisley patriarch simply skilled.
What Allegedly Occurred To Todd Chrisley In Jail, And How Had been Politics Concerned?
In response to a brand new report, Todd Chrisley made his assist of President Trump identified whereas behind bars. He apparently had a Make American Nice Once more (or MAGA) sticker on a chair in his cell. Chrisley’s lawyer, Jay Surgent, claimed to TMZ that stated decal was ripped off the chair by a jail guard. Chrisley allegedly remained silent throughout the state of affairs in order to not spark any additional of retaliation. The ex-USA Community star attributes this case as much as his perception that the guards are biased towards him as a result of his assist of Trump.
The 55-year-old actual property investor, who additionally stated fellow inmates have stickers on their chairs, made additional accusations towards the employees on the Federal Jail Camp in Pensacola, Florida. He alleged he’s been “shaken down” in numerous methods, with guards reportedly throwing his books on the bottom, looking out his garments and flipping his mattress over. Supposedly, a jail staffer additionally poured a comfortable drink on his mattress, and Jay Surgent claims these purported acts are as a result of dangerous publicity his consumer has dropped at the jail.
Because the father of 5 started his (since-reduced) 12-year sentence, he and his relations have made claims concerning the facility he’s in. When he broke his silence from jail, he alleged that he didn’t have entry to high quality meals and that individuals had been photographing him whereas he slept. His 27-year-old daughter, Savannah Chrisley, additionally claimed he had no entry to air-con, along with saying the identical for her mom, Julie, at Lexington Medical Middle. The Federal Bureau of Prisons responded by noting its accreditations.
What’s Going On When It Comes To Pardons For The Chrisleys?
Amid his authorized setbacks, Todd Chrisley continues to be hopeful that President Trump will pardon him in addition to his spouse, who’s serving a seven-year sentence. Jay Surgent spoke on that notion when he reached out to TMZ. When explaining whereas Chrisley feels optimistic, Surgent shared the next remarks:
Todd and his spouse wish to be thought of for pardon, however it is going to be as much as President Trump to assessment their instances. Todd has religion he might be given due consideration, as a result of he feels that he by no means acquired constitutional protections in a good prison justice system.
Along with the top of the household, Savannah Chrisley has expressed her assist for the president. Final yr, the social media influencer spoke on the Republican Nationwide Conference, the place she not solely praised Donald Trump but in addition criticized these she deemed answerable for her dad and mom’ imprisonment. These sentiments lined up with previous feedback she’d made, particularly her tackle the authorized system and authorities being in charge for Todd and Julie’s responsible verdict.
As of this writing, it’s unclear whether or not President Trump – who was sworn in for his second time period in workplace in January – will provoke pardons for the Chrisleys. It nonetheless seems like, although, that Todd is standing by the assumption that it may occur. All of the whereas, FPC is ready to be closed down. Time will inform if that unwavering assist may trigger another MAGA-related incidents for him whereas he’s behind bars.