George Clooney fires again at Donald Trump after tirade about his ‘mediocre’ motion pictures, French citizenship

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  • George Clooney has fired again at Donald Trump after the president criticized his motion pictures.
  • Trump beforehand celebrated Clooney and spouse Amal's new French citizenship.
  • The president stated that "Clooney acquired extra publicity for politics than he did for his only a few, and completely mediocre, motion pictures."

Oscar-winning Hollywood icon George Clooney has fired again at Donald Trump after his latest tirade in regards to the actor's "mediocre" motion pictures. The president's remarks have been initially sparked by Clooney and spouse Amal's naturalization as French residents.

Days after Trump celebrated Clooney's household gaining French citizenship, Leisure Weekly obtained a press release from the 64-year-old in response to the president's criticism, which included the politician calling it "Good Information" that George and Amal are actually residents of France.

"I completely agree with the present president. We’ve to make America nice once more," Clooney's assertion reads, referencing Trump's signature slogan, earlier than looking forward to midterm elections. "We’ll begin in November."

George Clooney in Beverly Hills, Calif.
George Clooney in Beverly Hills, Calif.

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After information of the Clooney household's French citizenship broke in December, Trump initially referred to as George and Amal "two of the worst political prognosticators of all time" in a Dec. 31 Reality Social publish, earlier than celebrating the notion that they might, in concept, transfer to France as residents.

Trump slammed France for being in the midst of what he referred to as "a significant crime drawback due to their completely horrendous dealing with of immigration," earlier than evaluating it to immigration underneath President Joe Biden's administration.

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"Bear in mind when Clooney, after the now notorious debate, dumped Joe throughout a fundraiser, solely to go onto the aspect of one other stellar candidate, Jamala(Okay!)," Trump wrote, earlier than predicting that Democrats would face "future defeat" in the event that they aligned behind California Gov. Gavin Newsom within the 2028 presidential election.

"Clooney acquired extra publicity for politics than he did for his only a few, and completely mediocre, motion pictures," he stated of the Jay Kelly actor's political dealings, which included public criticism for Biden following the president's disastrous efficiency towards Trump at a June 2024 debate. "He wasn’t a film star in any respect, he was simply a mean man who complained, always, about frequent sense in politics. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!"

Although many equally referred to as for Biden to bow out of the 2024 presidential race towards Trump (which he finally did, earlier than endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris to succeed him on the ticket), left-leaning figures slammed Clooney for doing so in such public vogue.

Donald Trump in December 2025
Donald Trump in December 2025.

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"George Clooney wrote an op-ed piece within the New York Instances claiming that after he noticed Biden's situation on the latest fundraiser, he doesn't assume he's up for the gig. George Clooney? Couldn't he inform him that in individual, for god's sakes?" Whoopi Goldberg said on The View in July 2024, referencing a bit Clooney wrote for the newspaper.

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Goldberg's cohost, Pleasure Behar, added that she was "mad at George Clooney" over the event, although Alyssa Farah Griffin — a conservative who beforehand labored underneath Trump on the White Home — pushed again towards her colleagues' phrases.

"I respectfully disagree," Griffin stated on the time. "Joe Biden's emotions don't matter greater than our nation. This isn’t the media, this isn’t a story, these are Democrats, lifelong, who need to defeat Donald Trump and who know win races, saying that Joe Biden can’t win as issues are going."

EW has reached out to the White Home for a response to Clooney's newest assertion.

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