The Hollywood actor is a prominent donor to the Democratic Party in the United States. In recent years, that has regularly led to criticism from President Trump, who has called him a “second-rate movie star,” among other things. According to Clooney, it didn’t bother him much. “It’s not my job to keep the President of the United States happy.”
A lot of German banks don’t want to deal with the hassle of a us dual citizen. Don’t know if it’s the same with french banks. But that could be another reason to give it up.