The White House has cheered Rosie O’Donnell’s plan to secure foreign citizenship after the president twice threatened to revoke her American one.
Trump critic O’Donnell has been in Ireland for nine months and now plans to obtain dual citizenship, she said.
In an interview with Australia’s Daily Telegraph, O’Donnell said what is coming to the U.S. is “fascism… pure and simple,” driven by “Christian white nationalism,” which left her feeling the country is “doomed as a democracy.”
The 63-year-old comedian, actor, and talk show host revealed, “I am applying and about to be approved for my Irish citizenship as my grandparents were from there and that’s all you need.”
New York-born O’Donnell, who said she considers herself in “self-imposed (political exile),” added, “It will be good to ha