President Donald Trump has pardoned former Tennessee House speaker Glen Casada and his aide Cade Cothren.
The latest pardons by President Donald Trump are another example of him flexing his power to bestow clemency on political allies and prominent public officials, including those convicted of defrauding the public.
Reality TV stars Julie and Todd Chrisley have been pardoned by President Donald Trump after being imprisoned on federal convictions for bank fraud and tax evasion.
President Donald Trump has issued a new series of pardons, awarding them to a former New York congressman, a Connecticut governor, a rapper known as “NBA YoungBoy,” a labor union leader and a onetime Army officer who flouted safety measures during the coronavirus pandemic.
President Donald Trump has pardoned reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley three years after they were convicted of bank fraud and tax evasion.
President Donald Trump says he’s planning to pardon TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, famous for “Chrisley Knows Best,” a reality show that followed their tight-knit family and extravagant lifestyle.
A representative for reality TV star Chase Chrisley has denied an allegation that his client assaulted the manager of a popular Atlanta sports bar last week after refusing to leave.
Reality TV star Chase Chrisley is accused of slapping the manager of a popular sports bar in Atlanta after refusing to leave.
Reality TV star Julie Chrisley's sentence for bank fraud and tax evasion has been thrown out by federal appeals judges, who have ordered a lower court to redo her punishment.
Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley have appealed aspects of their convictions on federal charges of bank fraud and tax evasion.
Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms after being convicted earlier this year on charges including bank fraud and tax evasion.
Lindsie Chrisley is firing back at her father and stepmother, Todd and Julie Chrisley, after they accused her of maintaining a relationship with a tax investigator, whom they say abused his power as part of an effort to prosecute "bogus tax evasion claims" against them. "We were aware that somehow, Lindsie, who has repeatedly denied any knowledge of her father's crimes, would once again be dragged back into this unfortunate situation. We wish that Todd and Julie would focus on their upcoming federal criminal trial rather than using their daughter to deflect attention away from their sad situation." In a statement to ET, he alleged that Lindsie had affairs with Bachelor stars Robby Hayes and Josh Murray. Savannah Chrisley Says She'll Never Forgive Sister Lindsie After Accusations Against Dad Todd Embed Code RestartRELATED CONTENTTodd and Julie Chrisley Sue Georgia Tax Investigator and Allege He Pursued Relationship With Daughter LindsieTodd and Julie Chrisley Are Cleared of $2 Million State Tax Evasion ChargeTodd Chrisley's Son Reveals Recent Hospitalization Was Due to Suicide Attempt Following Bad Reaction to Meds
Todd and Julie Chrisley have filed a lawsuit against the director of the Georgia Department of Revenue's Office of Special Investigations, alleging that he abused his power as part of an effort to prosecute "bogus tax evasion claims" against them. "Ultimately Waites's efforts failed, but in the process, the Chrisleys were forced to incur substantial personal and financial hardship," the lawsuit states. Lindsie has been a constant target of lies, harassment and threats from her family and as a result, has been distancing herself from the Chrisley family since 2017. In a statement to ET, he alleged that Lindsie had affairs with Bachelor stars Robby Hayes and Josh Murray. In a interview later that month, the Chrisley's 22-year-old daughter, Savannah, said she would never forgive Lindsie for her accusations.
Todd and Julie Chrisley have been cleared of their state tax evasion charge. In fact, the state concedes that the Chrisleys actually overpaid their taxes for some years. They are still facing federal charges for allegedly evading federal taxes in the same years. We have maintained from day one that there has not been any tax evasion by our clients Todd and Julie Chrisley, attorney Bruce H. Morris of Finestone, Morris & White, which is representing the Chrisleys in the federal tax case, said in a statement. This settlement with the state is a big step in the direction of proving their innocence."
The estranged daughter of reality stars Todd and Julie Chrisley said her own father is threatening to release an alleged sex tape involving her. Lindsie Chrisley, 29, left the hit USA Network show "Chrisley Knows Best" two years ago. Now, she's alleging that her father, Todd, and her brother, 23-year-old Chase Chrisley, tried to blackmail her with the alleged sex tape. "The first thing he does after being charged ... is to come out and try to slut-shame his daughter," Ghanayem told Inside Edition. RELATED STORIESReality Star Todd Chrisley Says Disgruntled Ex-Employee Framed Him on Tax Evasion ChargesHero Dad Fights Off Wolf That Attacked Family While CampingMan Flies 33 Family Members to Hawaii for Free Using Airline Points
Lindsie Chrisley is speaking out amid her family's legal drama. On Tuesday, Todd and Julie Chrisley were indicted by a federal grand jury for tax evasion. According to a source familiar with the hearing, Todd and Julie were ordered to turn in their passports, effective immediately. In a statement to ET, Todd and Julie's attorneys, Bruce H. Morris and Stephen M. Friedberg, said they believe the couple will be "completely exonerated." RELATED CONTENT:Todd and Julie Chrisley Plead Not Guilty to Federal Tax Evasion Charges'Chrisley Knows Best' Still Scheduled to Air Remainder of 7th Season Amid Stars' Tax Evasion IndictmentTodd Chrisley's Son Chase Reportedly Hit With $16K Tax Lien Amid Dad's Federal Tax Evasion Indictment
Reality stars Todd and Julie Chrisley turned themselves in Wednesday on tax evasion charges. A federal grand jury indicted the stars of Chrisley Knows Best on 12 counts of tax evasion, bank fraud and wire fraud. The couple is best known for their hit reality show "Chrisley Knows Best" on the USA Network, which follows their lavish lifestyle. Authorities say Todd is said to have replied to the person who forged the document: "You are a f***ing genius!!!! In an Instagram post, Todd said the charges are based on evidence presented to investigators by a disgruntled former employee.
Todd and Julie Chrisley are taking action and moving forward. ET has learned that the Chrisley Knows Best stars turned themselves in to the FBI office in Atlanta on Wednesday on federal tax evasion charges. Despite their current legal troubles, the couple's popular USA Network reality show, Chrisley Knows Best, is still scheduled to air for the remainder of its seventh season. The couple was indicted by a federal grand jury for tax evasion on Tuesday, and Todd denied any wrongdoing in a lengthy Instagram post. RELATED CONTENT:'Chrisley Knows Best' Still Scheduled to Air Remainder of 7th Season Amid Stars' Tax Evasion IndictmentTodd Chrisley's Son Chase Reportedly Hit With $16K Tax Lien Amid Dad's Federal Tax Evasion IndictmentTodd Chrisley Claims Ex-Employee Is Behind Federal Tax Evasion Indictment
Despite Todd and Julie Chrisley's current legal troubles, their popular USA Network reality show, Chrisley Knows Best, will air as planned, a source tells ET. Amid the drama, our source says USA is respecting the legal process and expects the back half of season seven of Chrisley Knows Best to air this fall, as planned. Chrisley Knows Best -- which centers around the lives of Todd, a wealthy real estate mogul, and his family, who are now based in Nashville -- first aired in April 2014. In April, Chase and Savannah took the ultimate sibling challenge when they played a game of "Which Sibling Knows Best?" Watch the video below for more:RELATED CONTENT:Todd Chrisley's Son Chase Reportedly Hit With $16K Tax Lien Amid Dad's Federal Tax Evasion IndictmentTodd Chrisley Claims Ex-Employee Is Behind Federal Tax Evasion IndictmentSavannah Chrisley Engaged to Hockey Player Nic Kerdiles
Tommaso Boddi/Getty Images(CNN) - Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley were indicted on Tuesday by a grand jury on tax evasion charges by the Northern District of Georgia. The 12-count indictment, obtained by CNN, also alleges the Chrisleys committed bank fraud and wire fraud conspiracy, among other offenses. The married couple are stars of the USA Network reality series "Chrisley Knows Best," which follows their family's over-the-top lifestyle and activities. Before the indictment was issued, Todd Chrisley took to Instagram to deny the claims, implying the charges are based on evidence presented to investigators by a disgruntled former employee. "Chrisley Knows Best" has aired on the USA Network since 2014 for a total of seven seasons.
