MAGA supporters and conservatives are mocking the French after a politician declared that the U.S. should return the Statue of Liberty to France, adding that the gift was not meant for Americans who ...

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.

And so, clearly, that's what he was referring to. And we hear this all the time. The Statue of Liberty poem is quoted all the time as though it represents some fundamental American value.