South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem faced swift backlash after she revealed in a new book that she killed her 14-month-old dog Cricket. And not just from her Democratic critics. A pair of top figures in former President Donald Trump’s orbit – Steve Bannon and Donald Trump Jr. – questioned Noem’s judgement Monday on Donald Trump … Read more
By Tim Reid WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Kristi Noem, a contender to become Republican Donald Trump’svice presidential running mate, defended herself on Friday against Democratic attacks over her account of shooting a dog on her family farm. Noem, the governor of South Dakota, describes killing an “untrainable” dog called Cricket which she “hated” in an upcoming … Read more
Governor Kristi Noem’s got social media users howling with rage — ’cause she admitted to shooting and killing her own dog … something she says had to be done. South Dakota’s political leader tells the harrowing story in her upcoming memoir, “No Going Back: The Truth on What’s Wrong with Politics and How We Move … Read more