France Defends George Clooney Citizenship Following Donald Trump Criticism

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George Clooney responded to criticism from Donald Trump by co-opting the "Make America Great Again" slogan to urge voters to defeat Republicans in the 2026 midterms.The exchange followed the official announcement that Clooney and his family were granted French citizenship by decree, a move Trump mocked as the departure of poor political prognosticators.Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez defended the decision as a cultural opportunity while Clooney cited security concerns and child privacy laws as primary reasons for the relocation.
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