The celebrities ‘moving to the UK’ before Trump returns as President (Picture: Getty)
On November 6 it was announced that Donald Trump had officially won the election and was once again the President of the United States.
The news was shocking and upsetting for many celebrities who had been vocal about their support for the Democratic party and endorsed Kamala Harris.
For some, the news has been an alarm bell, signalling that it’s time to move from the US and settle somewhere else, with some citing Roee v Wade’s overturning and gun violence and reasons behind their move.
There are several A-listers who have even claimed that they would move if Trump came to power, and some who have already made the move across the pond to the UK.
It has now been announced that Barbie star America Ferrera’s recent move to the UK was influenced by the recent election, here are some of the famous faces who have ditched the US in favour of the UK.
America Ferrera
America Ferrera has moved to the UK (Picture: Arturo Holmes/Getty Images)
America, 40, her husband Ryan Piers Williams, their son Sebastian, six, and daughter Lucia, four have all relocated to the UK.
‘America is sick that Donald Trump is President again,’ an insider told Daily Mail. ‘She is devastated that Kamala lost. She thought the country she lived in was better than that.’
‘She is going to continue to have a presence in the US for work purposes and to fight for Latinas and women, but she will be overseas for family and to benefit her kids’ education,’ they said.
The source explained that the actor wants her children to have ‘the best opportunities’ but isn’t ‘abandoning the US.
‘She’s not abandoning the US, she is prioritizing her life and focusing on the importance for her kids,’ the source concluded.
Cher
Cher said she’s consider moving out of the US if Trump was elected (Picture: TheStewartofNY/FilmMagic)
In an interview with The Guardian in 2023, the iconic singer revealed that her health suffered the last time Trump ran for president and said she may have to leave the country if he gets in.
‘I almost got an ulcer the last time,’ she said. ‘If he gets in, who knows? This time I will leave [the country].’
Minnie Driver
Minnie Driver has ruled out returning to the US (Picture: Araya Doheny/WireImage)
Minnie, 54, lived in the US for several decades in California, in an interview with The Times she was asked if she could live in the US again if Trump were reelected.
‘If I lived in a red [Republican] state, no, I couldn’t,’ she said. ‘But living in California, you are somewhat insulated. But do you want to go and live in a bubble? Do you run away from the fire or do you go back and help?’
She added that she was more ‘hopeful’ about the UK: ‘And I am more hopeful. For all the division in the …read more
Source:: Metro