Even Ann Coulter is sick of 'this daily Trump melodrama'
Ann Coulter's frustration with President Trump reached a breaking point Friday, following news that the Trump administration is keeping in place an Obama-era policy allowing immigrants who came to the U.S. as children, known as "DREAMers" (after the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act), to remain in the United States. "This daily Trump melodrama is worth it ONLY if he's really going to build the wall, cut off Muslim refugees, and deport illegals," Coulter snapped on Twitter.
Coulter was particularly upset by the fact that Trump's promised border wall is approximately zero miles long:
A new poll released Thursday found that nearly two-thirds of the country disapproves of the job Trump is doing in the White House.
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