Schmitt says it’s a ‘slur’ to call Gabbard a ‘Russian asset’

Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) said Sunday that it’s a “slur” to call former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii) a “Russian asset.” “I think it’s — it’s really interesting that anybody that has a different political view now is being cast as a Russian asset. It’s totally ridiculous,” Schmitt told NBC News’s Kristen Welker on “Meet…