Article snippet: Trump tweeted, “So now Crooked Hillary is at it again! She is calling Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard “a Russian favorite,” and Jill Stein “a Russian asset,” the president tweeted on Saturday. “As you may have heard, I was called a big Russia lover also (actually, I do like Russian people. I like all people!). Hillary’s gone Crazy!” The president’s defense of Gabbard comes after Clinton smeared Gabbard in a recent interview as “the favorite of the Russians,” who was being “groomed” by the Kremlin as a potential third-party candidate. Appearing on a podcast hosted by David Plouffe, President Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign manager, the failed presidential candidate claimed of the Hawaii Democrat: Hours later, Gabbard — a combat military veteran and Army National Guard Major — slammed the Obama-era secretary of state in a series of tweets, calling her the “queen of warmongers” and accused her of being behind a New York Times hit piece published prior to Tuesday evening’s Democrat presidential debate: Of the entire 2020 Democrat primary field, only technology entrepreneur Andrew Yang and new age author Marianne Williamson defended Gabbard against Clinton’s loaded accusations. “Tulsi Gabbard deserves much more respect and thanks than this. She literally just got back from serving our country abroad,” tweeted Yang. Williamson wrote: “The Democratic establishment has got to stop smearing women it finds inconvenient! The character assassination of women who don’t ... Link to the full article to read more