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Kirsten Gillibrand's 2020 odds spiked in betting markets after Trump attacked her

Betting markets were quick to react to Kirsten Gillibrand's recent feud with President Trump, and oddsmakers seem to like her chances in 2020.

  • Democratic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's recent feud with President Donald Trump led to a sharp swing in her odds for the 2020 presidential election.
  • One betting market slashed her odds to win the presidency from 50-to-1 to 25-to-1, pulling closer to Democratic favorites that include Sens. Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris, and Bernie Sanders.
  • Trump remains the favorite in betting markets to win the 2020 election, with odds just over 2-to-1.

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Trump's comments were quickly criticized in Democratic circles. Gillibrand responded with a tweet of her own.

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While the shift in Gillibrand's odds indicate that many bettors and oddsmakers alike see her as a more likely candidate, she is still not the favorite to win in 2020. Trump remains the most likely winner, with odds just below 2-to-1. Vice President Mike Pence currently sits at second place in betting markets, at 10-to-1 odds.

Among potential Democratic challengers, oddsmakers put Warren and Kamala Harris

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