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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Annalyn Zoglmann

White House Takes a Dig at Rosie O'Donnell While Mocking Mark Hamill's Decision To Stay In US After Trump's Win

'Star Wars' actor Mark Hamill (Credit: AFP News)

KEY POINTS

  • Mark Hamill revealed he nearly emigrated to the UK or Ireland after Donald Trump's 2024 election win, before being persuaded to stay by his wife.
  • The White House responded sarcastically, saying Hamill would now enjoy Trump's 'wins' — and jabbed at Rosie O'Donnell, a long-time Trump critic.
  • The spat underscores the ongoing clash between Hollywood liberals and Trump's conservative base.

The White House has fired back at Mark Hamill after the Star Wars actor admitted he considered leaving the United States following Donald Trump's 2024 election victory.

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