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David Smith in Washington

Potential rival or running mate? Kristi Noem, the governor denying Trump a face on Mount Rushmore

Kristi Noem on horseback holding a US flag
Kristi Noem, the Republican South Dakota governor, presenting a US flag in 2020. Former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski is apparently working for her again after a brief hiatus. Photograph: Abigail Dollins/AP

Donald Trump’s rough summer continues. Hammered by the January 6 committee, his influence ebbing and possible prosecution looming, now the former US president must face the death of a long cherished dream.

No, Trump’s face will not be carved into Mount Rushmore.

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