Glucksmann, top candidate for the socialists at the past European elections, is a strong supporter of Ukraine and had sharply criticized the rapprochement of the United States under President Donald Trump to Russia. In his speech, Glucksmann also denounced the dismissal of researchers who had insisted on their scientific independence by the Trump government.
At the end of the 19th century, the statue of Freedom was a gift from France to the United States for the hundredth anniversary of the declaration of independence dated July 4, 1776. The 46 -meter -high copper statue is enthroned with its seven -jet crown and the gilded torch in hand over the New York harbor. For millions of immigrants who once waited for a better life on the neighboring island of Ellis Island for the entry permit to the United States.