Coulter Bashes New MSNBC Host for Interview with ‘Weeping Illegal Immigrant’

José Díaz-Balart’s new MSNBC show debuted Monday morning, and one reviewer is already giving it a big thumbs down.

Díaz-Balart interviewed “Maria,” a teen who crossed the border after her brother was murdered by a Honduran gang, about her harrowing experience. Maria doesn’t speak English, so Díaz-Balart live-translated his questions into Spanish and her responses into English.

Maria’s story, however, didn’t go over too well with conservative pundit Ann Coulter:

And the Oscar goes to … THE ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT WEEPING ON MSNBC!

— Ann Coulter (@AnnCoulter) July 14, 2014

She was sponsored by a group called, "The Race," suggesting that more than humanitarian concerns is at issue.

— Ann Coulter (@AnnCoulter) July 14, 2014

This was on Jose Diaz-Balart's new MSNBC show. I wonder if Diaz Balart's media career is helped by massive Latin Amer. immigration?

— Ann Coulter (@AnnCoulter) July 14, 2014

Does anyone who supports mass immigration not have a personal financial motive?

— Ann Coulter (@AnnCoulter) July 14, 2014

Did you miss full interview in Spanish w/ aspiring actress/illegal immigrant? RT @AndrewE_Johnson Diaz-Balart,dropped a gratuitous “amigo”..

— Ann Coulter (@AnnCoulter) July 14, 2014

Watch Díaz-Balart’s interview below, via MSNBC:

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