said at a party convention on Sunday that he had a message "to the Americans who have chosen to side with the tyrants … who fired researchers for demanding scientific freedom." "Give us back the ...

The United States has firmly rejected a suggestion by French politician Raphael Glucksmann that the Statue of Liberty should be returned to France, dismissing his remarks as unwarranted and ...

Raphaël Glucksmann, a center-left French politician, slammed the Trump administration as “shameful” after it pushed back against his call for the Statue of Liberty to be returned to France.

The poem reads, in part, “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse of your teeming shore.” ...

France should take back the Statue of Liberty because the US no longer represents the values that led France to offer the statue, a French MEP said. "Give us back the Statue of Liberty", centre ...

Though the claim that Glucksmann said the U.S. should give the Statue of Liberty back to France is true, it does not appear that it was meant to be taken literally. In mid-March 2025, a claim ...

'Absolutely not,' said Karoline Leavitt. 'They should be very grateful,' she added as U.S. is the reason France isn't 'speaking German' You can save this article by registering for free here.

A French member of the European parliament has called for the US to return the Statue of Liberty originally gifted by the French people to mark the centennial of American independence because the US ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt pushed back on a French lawmaker Monday who suggested that France should take back the Statue of Liberty from the U.S. over the Trump administration ...

Peter Aitken is a Newsweek Politics Editor based in New York. His focus is domestic U.S. politics, but he has experience covering Foreign Affairs, Business and Technology. Peter joined Newsweek in ...

The Statue of Liberty — a gift from France to the United States to celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the Declaration of Independence — has now become a point of contention between the two ...