Overview

• Hamill says he told his wife to pick London or Ireland after President Donald Trump’s reelection, then decided to remain when she challenged the idea of being driven out of his country.
• In the interview, he condemned what he called the administration’s bullying and incompetence and said he copes by viewing politics like a sprawling novel.
• Discussing The Long Walk, he alleged recent ICE conduct in Los Angeles, claiming agents pulled people from cars and knelt on their necks.
• He framed the film as engaging with U.S. gun culture and authoritarian themes, with the adaptation scheduled to reach theaters on Sept. 12.
• Coverage highlights his long record of anti-Trump activism and his 2024 support for Kamala Harris, noting similar celebrity moves overseas by Ellen DeGeneres and Rosie O’Donnell and Jimmy Kimmel’s Italian citizenship.