On Friday night, Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang defended fellow candidate Tulsi Gabbard, after Hillary Clinton accused Gabbard of being a Russian asset.
In a tweet, Yang stated, "Tulsi Gabbard deserves much more respect and thanks than this. She literally just got back from serving our country abroad."
Tulsi Gabbard deserves much more respect and thanks than this. She literally just got back from serving our country abroad.
— Andrew Yang?? (@AndrewYang) October 19, 2019
Gabbard is a veteran of the Iraq War who serves in the Hawaii Army National Guard. She recently took two weeks off the campaign trail to attend an active duty joint-training exercise in Indonesia. She is the first female combat veteran to run for president.
In a recent podcast, Hillary Clinton accused Gabbard of being a Russian asset. Gabbard responded to the accusation on Twitter, calling Clinton "the queen of warmongers," and daring Clinton to enter the presidential race directly.
Great! Thank you @HillaryClinton. You, the queen of warmongers, embodiment of corruption, and personification of the rot that has sickened the Democratic Party for so long, have finally come out from behind the curtain. From the day I announced my candidacy, there has been a ...
— Tulsi Gabbard (@TulsiGabbard) October 18, 2019
... powerful allies in the corporate media and war machine, afraid of the threat I pose.
— Tulsi Gabbard (@TulsiGabbard) October 18, 2019
It’s now clear that this primary is between you and me. Don’t cowardly hide behind your proxies. Join the race directly.
When Hillary Clinton accused President Trump of Russain collusion, Democrats and the media demanded an investigation, which taxpayers shelled out nearly $32 million dollars for. It's interesting to see when Democrats will defend those accused by Hillary and when they won't.
