{"id":15520,"date":"2025-11-17T05:25:05","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T05:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/?p=15520"},"modified":"2025-11-17T05:25:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T05:25:06","slug":"pardoned-by-trump-todd-chrisley-speaks-out-against-racially-motivated-injustices-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/?p=15520","title":{"rendered":"Pardoned By Trump, Todd Chrisley Speaks Out Against \u2018Racially Motivated Injustices\u2019 In Prison"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-410-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-410-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-410-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-410-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-410-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-410.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now that he\u2019s out of prison,\u00a0Todd Chrisley\u00a0is reflecting on his time behind bars. He claimed his experience was very different from that of some of his fellow inmates. During press conference on May 30, 2025, Todd highlighted\u00a0some injustices\u00a0he observed. He called out the fact that Black inmates were treated differently than he was.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The\u00a0<em>Chrisley Knows Best<\/em>\u00a0star said he \u201cmet some wonderful men\u201d while in prison. He also \u201clistened to some horrific stories about things that have gone on in our system.\u201d Because of this, he vows to \u201ccontinue to fight for all of the guys that I dealt with and that I was blessed to be with at FPC Pensacola.\u201d Additionally, he said he would \u201ccontinue to expose the injustices that go on there and throughout the Bureau of Prisons.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Todd Chrisley Makes First Public Comments After Trump Pardon\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4jvzGv0pdh0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Todd suggested that he got better treatment than some of his fellow inmates because of his race. \u201cBeing in the prison system, anyone that says that it\u2019s a fair shake, it\u2019s not,\u201d he asserted, per\u00a0The Hill. \u201cBecause I dealt with young African American males in the prison that I was in that were not treated the same.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThey were denied programming,\u201d he continued. \u201cThey were denied access to certain things. I was not denied that, but we know why I wasn\u2019t denied that.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He urged people to come together and pay attention to injustices like these regardless of political affiliation. \u201cI think that is a much bigger picture that we all as a society, as a whole, need to look at, that we are one,\u201d Todd said. \u201cAnd whether you\u2019re Republican, Democrat or whatever, at the end of the day when you\u2019re in that hospital, you don\u2019t care if it\u2019s a Democrat treating you or Republican.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-411-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-411-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-411-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-411-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/topkeynews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image-411.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Todd and his wife, Julie Chrisley, were in prison for bank fraud and tax evasion until President Donald Trump pardoned them on May 28. After their release from their respective prisons, their daughter Savannah Chrisley praised Trump. She thanked the president for \u201ctruly giving everyone a chance at a better life.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Savannah wore a pink MAGA cap when she went to pick her dad up from prison. She said the president gives her \u201chope.\u201d \u201cYes, he is our president, but he\u2019s also a person with a heart who loves people,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that he\u2019s out of prison,\u00a0Todd Chrisley\u00a0is reflecting on his time behind bars. He claimed his experience was very different from that of some of his fellow inmates. During press conference on May 30, 2025, Todd highlighted\u00a0some injustices\u00a0he observed. He called out the fact that Black inmates were treated differently than he was. 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