{"id":1991219,"date":"2026-06-15T13:22:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T10:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1991219"},"modified":"2026-06-15T13:22:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T10:22:14","slug":"josh-duggars-lawyer-says-hes-fine-despite-transfer-to-federal-medical-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1991219","title":{"rendered":"Josh Duggar&#8217;s Lawyer Says He&#8217;s &#8216;Fine&#8217; Despite Transfer to Federal Medical Facility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/48\/16by9\/2026\/06\/15\/4821233ffaa44d10b4fe25bd188a15e8_xl.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"article article--permalink \">\n<header class=\"article__header\">\n<h1 class=\"article__header--headline-title\">Josh Duggar&#8217;s Lawyer Says He&#8217;s &#8216;Fine&#8217; Despite Transfer to Federal Medical Facility<\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\"><span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Josh Duggar<\/span><span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Transfer To Medical Facility Not Health Related<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"social-media-container\" role=\"region\">\n<ul class=\"social social--sm\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"media-swipe\">Exclusive<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\">\n<li class=\"social-item\"><\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=tmz.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"js-track-link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"google-preferred-btn\" src=\"https:\/\/static.tmz.com\/tmz-web\/img\/article\/google-preferred-source.png\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/pages\/about\/\">TMZ Staff<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"date-wrapper\">\n                                                                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2026-06-15T06:22:14-07:00\"><br \/>\n                              June 15, 2026<br \/>\n                            6:22 AM PDT<\/time><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article__blocks clearfix\">\n<section id=\"cb-f132144c9f56d96f2b301eb228bf0973\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260615_4821233ffaa44d10b4fe25bd188a15e8\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:dd952d92-c152-4e3a-8e91-1577fedf8045\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/48\/4by3\/2026\/06\/15\/4821233ffaa44d10b4fe25bd188a15e8_md.jpg\" alt=\"josh duggar getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Getty<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-40f4f43221f322fbe445ec9973a345e5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/josh-duggar\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>Josh Duggar<\/strong><\/a> is doing just &#8220;fine&#8221; despite his recent transfer to a federal prison specializing in medical and mental health services &#8230; at least according to his attorney.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-f58240b4167262280b1a2d82efe50029\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Josh&#8217;s lawyer, <strong>Beau Brindley<\/strong>, tells TMZ \u2026 Josh was moved as part of a &#8220;routine&#8221; transfer from FCI Seagoville in Seagoville, Texas, to the Federal Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-ff5a75bd0119dd6d3549a794b98bd701\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260219_d52ef085aa2941cdb56a3195e5253f76\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:dd952d92-c152-4e3a-8e91-1577fedf8045\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/d5\/4by3\/2026\/02\/19\/d52ef085aa2941cdb56a3195e5253f76_md.jpg\" alt=\"anna duggar josh duggar getty 1\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Getty<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-d337b86cb135596b5fe6b8c633c8b5cb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Brindley noted the May 29 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/06\/02\/josh-duggar-sent-to-federal-medical-center\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>transfer<\/strong><\/a> had nothing to do with Josh&#8217;s health.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-8417ee7b8c09c0be1cc2b64dc2b739b2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>On the BOP website, FMC Fort Worth is described as an administrative security federal medical center with enhanced medical and mental health treatment for severely ill inmates who require inpatient management and\/or intensive monitoring.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-e53e4120924d467d3f698419ac5a0554\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\"><a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260320_da65f09570cf4b7f93c0ca25265c907d\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:dd952d92-c152-4e3a-8e91-1577fedf8045\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/da\/4by3\/2026\/03\/20\/da65f09570cf4b7f93c0ca25265c907d_md.jpg\" alt=\"josh duggar and joseph duggar getty 2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"image-block__card-footer\"><span class=\"media-credit image-block__media-credit\">Getty<\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-f1a85c92fa0e5b7d2db416f6936dff6b\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>As you may recall, Duggar was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2022\/05\/25\/josh-duggar-sentenced-12-years-child-porn-case-trial\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>sentenced<\/strong><\/a> to 12.5 years in federal prison after being <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2021\/12\/09\/josh-duggar-guilty-child-porn-trial\/\" rel=\"noreferrer\"><strong>convicted<\/strong><\/a> in December 2021 for receiving and possessing child pornography. 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