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Joe Giudice Is "Stronger Than Before" in First Video Since Being Released from Custody

The Real Housewives of New Jersey husband isn't giving up the fight.

By Laura Rosenfeld

Joe Giudice is still a fighter.

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The Giudice family's eldest daughter, Gia Giudice, shared some of the first videos of Joe since he was released from ICE custody and flew to his native Italy last week. The clips on Instagram capture Joe showing off his post-prison body and MMA moves as he trains with brother Pete Giudice, who Gia called "a great coach" in the caption to the post. "We come back stronger than before," Gia wrote. "The [fight's] just starting."

In another video in Gia's Instagram Story, Joe can be seen doing one of his famous splits on the floor before sharing a motivational message. "The only way to come back is with a fight. You've got to fight your way back," he said in the clip. "Never give up."

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Joe's wife, Teresa Giudice, previously confirmed reports that The Real Housewives of New Jersey husband plans to become an MMA (mixed martial arts) fighter.

Joe still awaits a final decision in his ongoing deportation case and remains hopeful that he will be able to return home to Teresa and their four daughters: Gia, 18, Gabriella, 15, Milania, 13, and Audriana, 10. “We are still fighting and it is his desire to return home to the United States to be reunited with his family," Giudice family attorney James J. Leonard Jr. told PEOPLE following Joe's release from custody.

Teresa and Gia spoke to Joe on the phone while he was on the plane to Italy. Gia and Milania have both hinted on Instagram that they will see Joe in person soon.

Watch Teresa open up more about Joe's pending deportation in the above video exclusive to Bravo Insider. Learn more about Teresa and Joe's legal issues over the years, below.

Everything That Has Happened So Far in Teresa Giudice and Joe Giudice's Ongoing Legal Issues

Photo: Gia Giudice/Instagram

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