Rosie O'Donnell recently commented on Ellen DeGeneres's decision to leave the United States after Donald Trump's election as president. O'Donnell, who herself has relocated to Ireland, stated she was 'shocked' by DeGeneres's move. The two comedians have a long history in the entertainment world, with both having hosted their own successful talk shows and participated in numerous other projects.
DeGeneres, known for her daytime talk show and LGBTQ+ advocacy, has not publicly stated that Trump's election was the sole reason for her relocation. However, O'Donnell's comments suggest that the political climate at the time may have played a role in her decision. O'Donnell's move to Ireland has also sparked conversation, although she has not explicitly linked it to political reasons. The perspectives of these two prominent figures continue to generate discussion.
Rosie O'Donnell: Trump Election Prompted Ellen's US Exit
Comedian Rosie O'Donnell expressed surprise that Ellen DeGeneres relocated from the United States following Donald Trump's presidential election. O'Donnell, now residing in Ireland, shared her reaction to DeGeneres's decision. The two comedians have both been prominent figures in the entertainment industry for decades. Their careers have included hosting talk shows and starring in various television and film projects.