‘RHONJ’ recap: Teresa now believes Melissa put her ‘in jail,’ not Caroline Manzo

The desk has flipped in Teresa Giudice’s thoughts. 

The “Actual Housewives of New Jersey” OG said within the first installment of the Season 13 reunion that she believes sister-in-law Melissa Gorga is partly answerable for placing her “in jail” — not Caroline Manzo. 

“I take that again,” Giudice, 51, instructed Gorga, 44, throughout a heated backwards and forwards in Wednesday evening’s episode. “I believe you probably did.” 

The “On Show” singer vehemently denied any involvement in Giudice’s 2013 fraud indictment and subsequent jail sentence, which concluded in December 2015 after 11 months. 

Her now-ex-husband, Joe Giudice, was additionally convicted on mail, wire and chapter fraud expenses and accomplished 41 months behind bars in March 2016. He was later deported to his native Italy and now resides within the Bahamas. 

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Teresa Giudice now believes sister-in-law Melissa Gorga is partly guilty for her 2015 jail sentence.
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Melissa Gorga
In the meantime, Gorga denied any involvement in Giudice’s authorized troubles.
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In the course of the reunion, Teresa accused Gorga and her husband, Joe Gorga — Teresa’s youthful brother — of getting pleasant relations with a former enterprise affiliate of Joe Giudice’s, an unidentified man she believes was instrumental in facilitating the duo’s time behind bars. 


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“Do you wish to return, Andy [Cohen]?” Teresa requested the “Housewives” honcho earlier than elaborating, “I would like all people to listen to this as a result of we’re bringing this all out as a result of that is over after at this time.”

The “Turning the Tables” writer then claimed that former “RHONJ” star Jacqueline Laurita instructed her “a lot s—t” that the Gorgas have been doing behind her again. 

Teresa Giudice and Joe Giudice leaving court.
Giudice and her now-ex-husband, Joe Giudice, have been indicted in 2013 on fraud expenses.
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In the course of the Season 13 reunion, Teresa accused Gorga of getting pleasant relations with a person she believes was instrumental in facilitating her time behind bars. 
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“Andy, Jacqueline instructed me, you already know Joe’s ex-partner? He didn’t go to jail as a result of he outed me and so they have been hanging out with him and so they have been chatting with him,” she mentioned. 

“I don’t even know Joe Giudice’s ex-partner … No I don’t, doll,” Melissa replied, calling Teresa the “queen of deflection” because the latter beforehand pinned blame on Manzo, 61. 

“That is [when you were] like, Caroline Manzo put you in jail.”

The “Meals, Love and Chaos with Caroline Manzo” host not too long ago instructed Web page Six that she didn’t name the FBI on the Giudices — however teased that she is aware of who did. 

Caroline Manzo and Teresa Giudice
Teresa beforehand accused former “Actual Housewives of New Jersey” co-star Caroline Manzo of calling the FBI on her.
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“I do know who did,” she shared through the dwell Might 18 dwell taping of our “Digital Reali-Tea” podcast at The Loft at Metropolis Vineyard in New York Metropolis. “PS, I used to be there.” 

Her daughter, Lauren Manzo, instantly added, “However we’ll by no means say who it was.”

Caroline additional defined that she noticed what was taking place, however she “took the autumn” as a result of “I’m not [a rat].”

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Manzo and her daughter, Lauren Manzo, claimed throughout Web page Six’s latest “Digital Reali-Tea” podcast taping that they “know who” known as the feds on the Giudices.
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“It’s not even about being a rat,” she defined additional. “There’s this factor known as collateral harm. So, if you say one thing, who’s going to harm? Who is that this going to harm by saying this reality?

“You possibly can consider no matter you want about me. I do know I by no means did — I might by no means do this. But when blaming me makes you are feeling higher, OK, then your actuality. It’s not going to alter my day.”

Caroline then famous that she has by no means revealed the establish of the caller “to guard those who didn’t deserve the collateral harm and the fallout as soon as it comes out.”

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“I don’t even know Joe Giudice’s ex-partner … No I don’t, doll,” Gorga instructed Teresa.
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Regardless of earlier fan hypothesis that the Gorgas have been concerned within the name to the feds, Lauren, 35, shut down these rumors through social media. 

“Love the gorgas,” she wrote in a remark, shared Might 19 by the @nofilterwithzack Instagram account. “By no means as soon as even implied it was them.”

Notably, Caroline expressed her love for the Gorga household throughout Web page Six’s dwell occasion. 

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Caroline is presently in good standing with Gorga and her husband, Joe Gorga — Teresa’s youthful brother.
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“Joe and Melissa [have never been] something however supportive and sort and enjoyable. I noticed them at BravoCon [in October 2022] after seven years … We actually dwell inside two miles of one another,” she mentioned. 

“We don’t see one another, however once we do, it’s like we noticed one another the day earlier than. They don’t have anything however type phrases to say about me and my youngsters and our household and every part and our time on Bravo. I’ve no malice in the direction of her in any respect.” 

The “Actual Housewives of New Jersey” airs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET on Bravo.

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