Ellen DeGeneres, 66, and her accomplice Portia de Rossi, are going through a difficult begin to their new life within the UK. Following Donald Trump’s US presidential win, the couple relocated to a picturesque six-bedroom farmhouse in The Cotswolds, England. Nonetheless, their welcome to the nation was marred by catastrophe when their 43-acre property was flooded throughout the intense Storm Bert, which introduced days of heavy rain and 80mph winds. In keeping with Metro, the river Thames burst its banks leaving their residence underwater.
In keeping with TMZ, which cited sources with “direct data”, the driving drive behind their relocation was Trump’s win other than different motivating components. The couple who’re supporters of Kamala Harris have been “very disillusioned” with Trump’s victory and determined “to get the hell out”. The couple moved to Cotswolds, a rural space in south central England after itemizing their huge Montecito Property north of Los Angeles.
DeGeneres was additionally a high-profile donor for Vice President Kamala Harris – contributing about $3,300 to her marketing campaign. She additionally went forward and endorsed Harris on her Instagram saying, “There’s nothing extra highly effective than a girl whose time has come!! I am unable to anticipate @KamalaHarris to be our subsequent president.”
Not simply DeGeneres and Rossi, Donald Trump’s victory within the 2024 presidential election has prompted a number of Hollywood celebrities to publicly declare their intention to depart the USA. America Ferrara, the proficient actress from Barbie, has additionally joined DeGeneres in making the transfer to the UK. Ms Ferrara relocated together with her husband, Ryan Piers Williams, and their son, Sebastian.
Sharon Stone, a Hollywood A-lister, has additionally expressed curiosity in buying a house in Italy. In the meantime, music icon Cher had beforehand threatened to take drastic measures if Donald Trump have been to safe the presidency once more.
The UK, notably London’s cosmopolitan appeal, and Italy with its wealthy tradition and breathtaking landscapes have emerged as prime selections for relocation. Canada, one other favoured vacation spot, presents proximity to the US, familiarity, and progressive insurance policies that attraction to many. Different nations, equivalent to Spain, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand, are additionally being thought-about by movie star expats.