6 days Ago By Melody Rivera
Eva Longoria is explaining why she moved her family out of the United States after Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election . The Desperate Housewives actress was one of the many celebrities that was vocal about their support for Vice President Kamala Harris during her campaign. She has been an advocate for the Democratic party since she organized an event for Joe Biden in Arizona earlier this year.
After the verdict was announced, she moved her entire family out of her $18.9 million home in Los Angeles to live in Mexico. Many celebrities rally for Kamala Harris at Democratic National Convention Eva Longoria wades into 2024 US election wth message for voters During an interview with Marie Claire, she said she had “to escape and go somewhere.
” “Most Americans aren’t so lucky. They’re going to be stuck in this dystopian country, and my anxiety and sadness is for them,” Longoria said. She claimed that the “chapter in life” that involves her living in the United States is “done now.
” She received backlash on Instagram quickly after it was published. One said: “Good Riddance, Don’t come back please.” Another responded: “When are you leaving? Cant wait!!! Red wave trump America wont miss you!” Despite the reactions, it seems that the election had nothing to do with her move.
Longoria set the record straight during her latest comment on The View ’s Behind The Table podcast. After calling her friend and host Ana Navarro , she asked her: “Will you please let them know I didn’t move out of the United States because of Trump?” DON'T MISS: Eva Longoria made this authentic 'chunky guacamole' recipe for Martha Stewart [UPDATE] Eva Longoria wows in figure-hugging dress as she reunites with pal Salma Hayek [INSIGHT] Eva Longoria ex Tyler Christopher said he flatlined 3 times before tragic death She added: “I didn’t leave because of the political environment, I left because my work took me there.” Longoria went on to say that her family was already spending time between Spain and Mexico .
For the last three years, she has been filming abroad for the Apple TV+ series Land of Women. The show follows a New York socialite after her family is forced to move to a Spanish wine town. The drama was released in June of 2024.
While on the talk show, Longoria said she was “so sad” that the reason behind her move was misconstrued. “I’m a proud American — I’ve always been a proud American,” she admitted..
