Rosie O'Donnell has long been vocal about her political differences with President Donald Trump. Their feud began in 2006 when O'Donnell criticized President Trump on The View for his leniency toward a Miss USA winner who had been accused of drug use and other misconduct. President Trump, never one to back down, fired back by calling O'Donnell a "real loser," marking the start of a contentious relationship between the two that has persisted for years.
Now, O'Donnell is taking her political differences to the next level. In a bold move, she has announced that she will be leaving the United States to become a citizen of Ireland. Citing her discontent with the current political climate in the U.S., O'Donnell feels that the country's direction no longer aligns with her personal beliefs. Her decision has stirred public debate about political differences and freedom of expression, as many wonder if her departure signifies a larger sense of dissatisfaction with the American political system.
However, O'Donnell has made it clear that this is not a permanent goodbye. She has stated that she will return to the United States when all U.S. citizens have "equal rights," a sentiment that reflects her frustration with what she perceives as inequality in the current state of affairs. Her decision to relocate has sparked intense discussions across social media and news outlets, with some supporting her desire to seek a more compatible political environment and others questioning her exit. Whatever the reaction, O'Donnell’s journey will likely continue to be a topic of conversation for years to come.