Rosie ODonnell apologizes to Irish prime minister after White House visit overshadowed by her exodus saga

Rosie O’Donnell continues to comment on President Donald Trump following her move to Ireland.Last week, O’Donnell appeared on Ireland’s “Late Late Show,” where she discussed her recent decision to move out of the U.S., her longstanding feud with Trump and more.At one point, she touched on Trump’s comment about her to Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin during his visit to the White House earlier this month, admitting she wrote Martin an apology.She was shown a clip from Trump’s meeting with Martin, and when asked how it felt to watch it, she said it was “very, very surreal.”“He’s been doing it for two decades, and I’m still not used to it every time he does,” she added, referencing their feud, which began after she made comments about him on “The View” in 2006.O’Donnell continued, “I felt very troubled that they put the taoiseach (Irish prime minister) in that position and didn’t treat him with the respect that a leader of that kind deserves when he’s visiting the White House.I wrote the taoiseach with a little note apology to his email and got a note back that they had received it and thanked me.
But I just wanted him to know the history and what happened and why he seems to be out to get me in ways that are startling to most.”During Martin’s visit with Trump on March 12, a reporter asked him, “Why in the world would you let Rosie O’Donnell move to Ireland? I think she is going to lower your happiness.”Before Martin could answer, Trump chimed in and replied, “That’s true.I like that question.
Do you know you have Rosie O’Donnell? Do you know who she is? You’re better off not knowing.”In her new interview, O’Donnell spoke about Trump and her decision to leave the U.S.to move to Ireland at length, saying that she never imagined she’d leave the country and that it’s “overwhelmingly sad to me personally and way too much for me to take as well emotionally” that he won the presidential election i...