Sarah Palin: Obama's immigration action is 'giving the middle finger' to voters

Sarah Palin: Obama's immigration action is 'giving the middle finger' to voters
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Many Republicans aren't happy about President Obama's immigration announcement on Thursday. But former Alaska governor Sarah Palin (R) had some particularly choice words about the move, which will allow as many as five million people to temporarily stay in the U.S. without fear of deportation.

In a statement on her official Facebook page, Palin said that Obama's executive action is "giving the middle finger" to voters.

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Meghan DeMaria

Meghan DeMaria is a staff writer at TheWeek.com. She has previously worked for USA Today and Marie Claire.