Chase Chrisley, known for his role on the popular TV show ‘Chrisley Knows Best’, celebrated his 29th birthday on Sunday, June 1st. The celebration this year was extra special as it coincided with his parents, Todd and Julie Chrisley, being released from prison on May 28th. The Chrisley couple had received a full pardon from President Donald Trump, marking a pivotal moment for the family.
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Chase took to his Instagram Stories to share his joy, reposting a Fox News announcement about Todd and Julie’s return to their home in Nashville, Tennessee. He expressed his happiness, stating that having his parents home was the “best birthday gift” he could ask for. The Chrisley family, who gained fame through their reality show on the USA Network, has been through a tumultuous period with Todd and Julie’s legal troubles.
After being convicted of tax evasion and bank fraud in the previous year, Todd and Julie began serving their sentences in separate prisons in January 2023. Their children, including Chase, Savannah, Chloe, and Grayson, eagerly awaited their parents’ release and made multiple efforts towards securing it. The family reunion was a moment of gratitude and relief, with Savannah Chrisley sharing her emotions in an exclusive interview.
Savannah, who had taken on the role of legal guardian for her younger siblings during her parents’ absence, described the surreal feeling of having her family back together. She expressed readiness to return to a sense of normalcy and rebuild their lives post-incarceration. The Chrisley family’s journey through adversity and resilience has been documented on their reality show, capturing the highs and lows of their personal lives.
Chase, in a statement to PEOPLE, expressed his gratitude towards President Trump and his administration for facilitating his parents’ release. The family has been overwhelmed by the support and well-wishes from fans and well-wishers during this challenging time. The Chrisleys’ resilience and unity in the face of adversity have resonated with many, making their story one of hope and redemption.
As the Chrisley family navigates this new chapter post-prison, they are also preparing for a new docuseries on Lifetime, ensuring their loyal fan base continues to follow their journey. The outpouring of love and support for the family serves as a testament to the strength of their bond and the enduring spirit that has carried them through tough times. The future looks bright for the Chrisleys as they embark on a fresh start together.