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Raphael Glucksmann says the U.S. is no longer worthy of the monument, which was a gift from France nearly 140 years ago

A French politician, Raphael Glucksmann, called for the U.S. to return the Statue of Liberty to France, prompting the White House to respond with "absolutely not." Glucksmann suggested France would take up the torch of the free world if the U.S. was no longer interested. The statue was a gift from France to commemorate U.S. independence.

French politician calls for return of Statue of Liberty, White House says ‘absolutely not’

Raphael Glucksmann says the U.S. is no longer worthy of the monument, which was a gift from France nearly 140 years ago

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