Matt Drudge, editor and founder of the influential Drudge Report has said that Sen. Elizabeth Warren appears to be heading to victory in the Democratic 2020 primary battle.
Drudge sent out a rare tweet from his account, which has almost 600,000 followers but follows no one.
“It’s Elizabeth Warren’s nomination to lose…” Drudge wrote accompanied by a photo of a large Warren rally.
It’s Elizabeth Warren’s nomination to lose… pic.twitter.com/xfj2sQxOm3
— MATT DRUDGE (@DRUDGE) September 18, 2019
Drudge, 52, shot to prominence by breaking the story of President Bill Clinton’s affair with Monica Lewinsky. His website is visited by millions of people each month and has a powerful impact on the national news agenda.
Warren, 70, has been steadily gaining in the polls since June. According to a RealClearPolitics national average of polls, Warren is in second place behind 76-year-old Joe Biden with 18.3% support. The former vice president has 28.8% support.
[Read more: With a spring in her step, Warren, 70, breezes past scrutiny of her age]
