Leavitt responds to French politician's demand for Statue of Liberty

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

89% : He is perfect,' Trump said in 2018.
76% : And after winning the 2024 race to return to the White House, Trump doubled down on his admiration of France, describing the nation as 'our oldest ally, and one of our greatest.'
63% : We've had some very good talks,' Trump said after the meeting.
53% : Macron had impressed Trump with the full military pomp of the Bastille Day parade, which encouraged the American president to think about having his own display of armed might.
49% : Trump and Vice President JD Vance hosted Zelensky with the intention of signing a minerals deal that would grant the United States access to key Ukrainian resources in exchange for the past and ongoing military aid to help fight the Russian invasion.
47% : E ven when tensions were high, as they were then over keeping the U.S. in the Iran nuclear deal, their personal chemistry kept the diplomacy ticking over.
46% : Another said: 'In that scenario, I think Trump would say ''Sure.
44% : Trump then hit back at France and EU countries by putting a 200 percent tariff on 'wines, champagne and alcoholic products.' Speaking at a party convention, Glucksmann told the crowd: 'We're going to say to the Americans who have chosen to side with the tyrants, to the Americans who fired researchers for demanding scientific freedom: "Give us back the Statue of Liberty."
44% : European nations responded with horror upon Trump's decision to suspend military funding for Ukraine amid tense peace negotiations with Russia, facilitated by the United States.
42% : The situation exploded during a meeting at the White House between Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky.
38% : I'm surprised DOGE hasn't had it melted down yet.' Billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has been tasked with rooting out wasteful spending.
37% : Trump said Sunday there had been talk about 'dividing up certain assets.'
32% : She also confirmed during her briefing that when President Trump mentioned power plants would be under discussion when he talks to Russian President Vladimir Putin Tuesday that he was referring to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.
32% : So Macron was considered the perfect messenger from Europe to travel to the White House in an effort last month to gently remind Trump that Russian aggression threatened much more than just Ukraine.
23% : Leavitt said President Trump would 'absolutely not' be giving the statue in New York Harbor back to France. '
18% : After the meeting, Trump introduced the freeze on all funding and some intelligence sharing.

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