Give me your tired, your poor. Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.’ Now, 140 years after the famous green lady was given to America from France, a lawmaker has suggested it’s time the US gives it back.

In a pointed speech, French MEP Raphael Glucksmann recently called on the U.S. to return the iconic Statue of Liberty, originally gifted by France to celebrate American independence. Speaking at a party convention,