Ellen DeGeneres confirmed during a July 20 public appearance that she moved from the U.S. to England permanently because of Donald Trump. She and wife Portia de Rossi initially planned to live in the U.

The controversial former talk show host cited the growing conservative call to repeal the right to same-sex marriage as one reason for her move.

Ellen DeGeneres is making a rare political comment regarding the motivation behind her move from the United States – and it's about President Donald Trump. The former talk show host, in her first public event since leaving the U.