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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Don Jr shares Trump’s reaction to Kristi Noem dog-slaying story: ‘Even you wouldn’t kill a dog’

The eldest child of Donald Trump revealed how the president-elect reacted to Kristi Noem’s admission that she fatally shot her dog.

The South Dakota governor, now Trump’s pick for Homeland Security Secretary, confessed in her memoir to shooting her 14-month-old wire-haired pointer Cricket two decades ago. The confession was met with shock and outrage, and many believed her hopes for being his vice president had ended.

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