Rosie O'Donnell Explains Secret U.S. Return Despite President's Threats

After Publicly Fleeing the U.S. over Trump, Rosie O'Donnell Quietly Returns to See if It’s 'Safe'

Rosie O'Donnell, who fled the United States and moved to Ireland with her teenage daughter just before President Donald Trump was inaugurated in January 2025 -- has quietly returned to the U.S. to see if it's "safe" to do so.

After Fleeing Trump’s America, Rosie O'Donnell Quietly Peeks Back to See If It’s 'Safe'

Rosie O'Donnell returns to the US after relocating to Ireland, assessing if it’s safe to come back.

Rosie O'Donnell secretly flew back to the U.S. to test whether she could get through the border after Trump citizenship remarks

Rosie O'Donnell snuck back into the country. Not because she missed it—well, not only because she missed it—but because she wanted to run a test. The 63-year-old former talk show host, who decamped for Ireland in January 2025 and made a public spectacle of her departure, quietly flew to New York for a two-week visit to see if she could still get in and out of the United States without incident. She could. She did. And then she went on SiriusXM's…

Rosie O'Donnell Explains Secret U.S. Return Despite President's Threats

Rosie O’Donnell has been living in Ireland amid President Donald Trump’s current administration. However, during a recent appearance, she revealed she had actually made a secret return to the United States. During the conversation, she even shared a few recent developments in her family. Rosie O’Donnell Had Previously Moved To Ireland In Early 2025 O’Donnell is a media personality and comedian who started her career in the late 1970s. From 1996 …