The Statue of Liberty was dedicated to the U.S. by France on Oct. 28, 1886. Sculpted from copper and steel by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, it is more than 305 feet tall and weighs 225 tons.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Monday skewered the "low-level" French politician demanding the return of the Statue of Liberty over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Monday a French politician who called on the US to return the Statue of Liberty should be thankful he is “not speaking German.” Leavitt made ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt chastised a low-ranking French politician who made headlines for demanding that the United States return the Statue of Liberty, noting that it ...

Leavitt reminds French politician who wants Statue of Liberty returned that he'd be speaking German if not for US troops By Danielle Wallace Fox News Published March 17, 2025 2:52pm EDT ...

"There is now a member of the European Parliament from France who does not think the U.S. represents the values of the Statue of Liberty anymore," Doocy started during the White House press briefing.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt insisted that the Statue of Liberty would not be returned to France despite demands from a French official. During Monday's White House press briefing ...

Karoline Leavitt issued a fiery rebuke to a French politician calling for the Statue of Liberty to be returned, with the White House press secretary stating his country should be very grateful to ...