Article snippet: A pair of prominent conservative personalities knocked MORE on Monday over a report that asserted his administration has not constructed a single mile of new wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. The Drudge Report, an influential site run by conservative MORE took note of the headline and added her own barb at Trump. "I guess @realDonaldTrump is too chicken to call @DRUDGE a wacky nutjob," Coulter tweeted. The comment was a reference to March, when Trump called Coulter a "Wacky Nut Job" and defended his record on the border after she said those who voted for the president weren't getting what they hoped for. The Examiner reported that since Trump took office, his administration has received funding for 205 miles of new and replacement barrier, but that Customs and Border Protection has only completed projects to replace outdated portions of already-existing fencing thus far. Trump often asserts at his rallies and at media availabilities that his long-promised wall is already being built. Administration officials defended the lack of new border wall, telling the Examiner that the replacement fencing had fewer zoning requirements and argued Democrats have blocked efforts to secure additional funding. Trump defended his administration's efforts on Twitter, writing Monday that he's getting "zero credit" for replacing old barriers that "cannot do the job." Coulter in particular has been an outspoken critic of the president's agenda on immigration. She backed Trump in 20... Link to the full article to read more
Trump takes hit from conservative commentators on border wall | TheHill
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