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White House rejects call for return to France of Statue of Liberty

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, rejecting a call by French MEP Raphaël Glucksmann for the return to France of the Statue of Liberty in reaction to the policies of Donald Trump, said the French should be grateful to the US that they 'are not speaking German right now'.

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The White House has firmly rejected the suggestion from a French politician that the Statue of Liberty should be handed back to Paris, reports The Times.

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