WASHINGTON --  Sen. Elizabeth Warren's endorsement in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination would be considered a trophy for whichever candidate she picks.

But would that trophy do more than just sit on a shelf?

The Democratic senator from Massachusetts is a legend among progressives -- collectively known as the party's "Warren Wing" -- for her populist economic message and her fight for Wall Street accountability. When the Democratic presidential race began to look competitive earlier this year, a decision by Warren to back Sen. Bernie Sanders, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton or former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley might have had a powerful impact.

But at this point in the campaign, as Clinton solidifies her lead in national polls, it may not matter as much. 

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