What happened
George Clooney and his wife, Amal, reportedly became French citizens and plan to raise their children in France. Reports say the couple used France’s naturalization process and that their eight-year-old twins were included. Clooney has said France’s privacy laws were part of the reason. That set off public reactions because Clooney is a well-known celebrity who often speaks about American politics.
Trump publicly mocked Clooney
On New Year’s Eve, President Trump posted a message criticizing Clooney for becoming a French citizen. He mentioned France’s crime and immigration issues and mocked Clooney’s political record and film career. The post was shared on social platforms and stirred debate among supporters and critics. One popular shared post on Twitter captured the moment and shows how quickly the story spread online.
HOLY SH*T 🚨 President Trump just ended George Clooney’s whole career. I love this New Year’s Eve pic.twitter.com/w3AW7wIxNu
— MAGA Voice (@MAGAVoice) December 31, 2025
Clooney’s unusual reply
Instead of ignoring the barbs, Clooney issued a short statement that surprised people. He said he agreed with the current president that America must be made great again, and then added We’ll start in November. The line sounds like support for the slogan but also hints at a future political moment. It is a puzzling response given Clooney’s new ties to France and his long record as a Democratic donor and activist.
Why this matters
This story matters for a few reasons. First, it shows how public figures can live in one country while weighing in on another. Second, it highlights the split between celebrity politics and voter concerns on the ground. Third it shows how fast a short social media post can shape a news cycle. People who want clear, consistent positions from public figures will find this confusing.
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