Sarah Palin Tells Sean Hannity Eskimos are Foreigners-Fiction!
Summary of eRumor:
Sarah Palin, the former governor of Alaska and vice presidential candidate, said that Alaska has all sorts of Eskimos and other foreigners to deal with.
The Truth:
Sarah Palin didn’t refer to Eskimos as “foreigners.”
That rumor started with a meme that went viral on Facebook. The meme shows a picture of Sarah Palin with the quote:
“I understand what it’s like to deal with illegal aliens, Sean. People forget that up here in Alaska we have all sorts of Eskimos and other foreigner.
Sarah Palin, the Sean Hannity Show, November 19, 2014
But Sarah Palin didn’t appear on Hannity’s show on November 19, 2014. She did appear on the show on November 7, 2014, but there was no talk about Eskimos being illegal aliens.
It’s not clear exactly where this rumor started, but it’s false.