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Rosie O’Donnell has threats to withdraw citizenship on Donald Trump’s threats reacts to the president with a sharp message, which the actress shared on social media.
Trump had previously warned that O’Donnell – who was born in America, but currently lives in Ireland – was “not in the best interest of our great country”. He said: “I seriously consider to withdraw citizenship. She is a threat to humanity and should stay in the wonderful country of Ireland if you want her there.”
O’Donnell, who has long criticized Trump, struck the president with a detailed message, which she posted on Instagram. Accompanied by a photo of Trump and Jeffrey Epstein. “You call me a threat to humanity. But I’m everything you are afraid of. A loud woman, a queer woman, a mother who says the truth. An American who left the country before you burned it down,” wrote O’Donnell.
“Are everything that is wrong with America”
“You are everything that is wrong with America. And I am everything you are doing about what is still right. Want to withdraw citizenship? Just try it, King Joffrey with a mandarin spray tan,” she added. And thus alluded to the villain from “Game of Thrones”.
In an interview with the Irish broadcaster Rte on Sunday O’Donnell said that she had “[Trumps Angriff] Not personally accepted ”, since the president often attacked prominent people who do not agree.
“There is a long list of celebrities to whom he threatened. Among them Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift, Meryl Streep, Robert de Niro, Mark Ruffalo,” said O’Donnell. “There are activists, artists who have publicly expressed their lives. And it is part of their public appearance and their being. And he is against all of us.”
“I love the United States of America – that’s why I went”
O’Donnell, who moved to Ireland after Trump’s re -election, also commented on her decision to leave America. “I had to keep myself healthy and alive. And be mentally stable enough to raise an autistic child. And that’s the reason why I went. I left because I love the United States. Not because I don’t do it.”
She added: “I love democracy and what it stands for. I love the constitution. I love what our founding fathers have represented and what they have created in this world. A beacon of hope and freedom for the rest of the world. But as long as we do not recognize what is true about our country and ourselves, we will never progress. And as long as we do not recognize, what is true about Donald Trump.”