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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Michael Sainato

South Dakota governor Kristi Noem continues to be plagued by book controversies

Kristi Noem and Kim Jong-un
Kristi Noem claimed to have met Kim Jong-un in her book, although she hadn’t. Composite: CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images, KCNA via AP

As she entered a second consecutive weekend trying to manage fallout from revelations in her upcoming memoir that she shot her dog to death, South Dakota’s governor, Kristi Noem, had conceded that she would need to correct multiple factual inaccuracies in other parts of the book.

Meanwhile, a Republican fundraiser which Noem was supposed to headline had to be canceled after threats against the event staff, hotel venue and governor, according to organizers.

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