Political dirt diggers target Pete Buttigieg as Indiana mayor’s rise catches rival campaigns unawares
The knives are out for the improbable early star of the 2020 Democrat presidential contest. Pete Buttigieg, the 37-year-old mayor from Indiana, has stunned his fellow candidates by surging into third place in some polls, having been unheard of only weeks ago. His meteoric rise has left flat-footed the shadowy political dirt-diggers who operate on…