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Itâs been a few days since Josh Duggar was arrested by federal agents, booked into a detention center and was later released on bail to a third party. His famous family has not been exactly quiet in the aftermath, though most of his siblings who have spoken out have been succinct. Now, however, Jeremy Vuolo, husband of Jinger Vuolo, has spoken about about their reaction after learning of Joshâs arrest.
Jeremy and Jinger Vuolo likely thought this month would be filled with the two promoting their new book
The Hope We Hold, about the couple and how they see their religious interpretations differently than patriarch Jim Bob Duggar, mother Michelle and some other family members. Theyâre still out promoting the book, but in an interview with Today they also touched on their feelings related Josh Duggarâs recent arrest.
Joy-Anna Duggar Breaks Silence On Brother Josh s Child Pornography Charges: We Ask For Prayer
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Joy-Anna Duggar and husband Austin Forsyth said Josh Duggar s child pornography charges sadden us to our core
They said they are heartbroken over children in the world being harmed and exploited
Josh was released on bail Thursday after pleading not guilty to charges of receiving and possessing child pornography
Joy-Anna Duggar has broken her silence on her brother Josh Duggar s arrest on child pornography charges.
The Counting On star had remained mum after Josh was arrested by federal agents in Arkansas on April 29 and indicted on charges of receiving and possessing child pornography. He pleaded not guilty to both charges and was released on bail last week.
She shared it to her Instagram story, writing, “The recent accusations brought against Josh sadden us to our core. We have not wanted to be hasty in making any statements while still trying to process the news ourselves.”
It continued, “We are especially heartbroken by the reality that there are children in the world being harmed and exploited. We ask for prayer for all those involved, and it is our continued prayer that the truth comes to light.”
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Josh Duggar s request to be released from an Arkansas detention center has been granted, however, he will not be allowed to return home. The 33-year-old former reality star, who was arrested in Arkansas last month, appeared in court on Wednesday after pleading not guilty to receiving and possessing material depicting the sexual abuse of children
After declaring that prosecutors had not provided clear and convincing evidence to keep Duggar in custody, a judge granted his release upon several conditions. Duggar is to be released on Thursday, but is not allowed to return home to his pregnant wife, Anna, and their six children. Instead, he will be released to a third party custodial couple, family friends o