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July 2, 2021

MSNBC's Joy Reid calls border crisis 'nonexistent,' slams Noem, DeSantis for sending National Guard

MSNBC host Joy Reid scolded Republican South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem for sending the National Guard to Texas to aid what she insisted is a "nonexistent crisis" at the southern border.

July 1, 2021

Gov. Noem slams Biden admin's 'political' move to deny Mount Rushmore fireworks permit

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem said that the Biden administration may have violated federal law after providing no explanation for the refusal to issue permits for the planned Mount Rushmore Independence Day celebration.

June 29, 2021

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem sends 50 National Guard troops to Texas to help tackle border crisis

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on Tuesday announced that her state is sending dozens of National Guard troops to Texas to help the Lone Star State deal with the continuing crisis at the southern border, after an appeal for help from Gov. Greg Abbott.

June 29, 2021

Kristi Noem slams Biden admin's Mount Rushmore fireworks ban, says decision is political payback

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem had hoped to replicate the celebration again this year, but she says following President Biden's election, the National Park Service (NPS) denied her permit request, citing environmental and indigenous rights concerns.

June 29, 2021

Gov. Noem calls no fireworks at Mt. Rushmore a political decision

SD Gov and tourists weigh in on Biden admin decision to scrap 4th of July fireworks at Mt. Rushmore

June 28, 2021

Noem visits Mount Rushmore, slams Biden administration for blocking fireworks

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem took aim at the Biden administration from Mount Rushmore Sunday after federal officials this year rejected her bid to host a Fourth of July fireworks show at the famed monument.

June 15, 2021

Gov. Noem slams Biden over White House fireworks event: 'What a hypocrite'

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem slammed President Biden on Tuesday after his administration unveiled plans to host an Independence Day fireworks display at the White House, weeks after federal officials rejected her bid to host a similar event at Mount Rushmore.

June 14, 2021

Boy, 10, dies after saving sister from South Dakota river, family says

A 10-year-old boy who died in the Big Sioux River saved one of his younger siblings who had fallen into the water, family members said.

June 6, 2021

Kristi Noem slams Dr. Fauci in speech to North Carolina’s GOP: ‘Fauci is wrong – a lot’

Kristi Noem governs a state that’s about 1,500 miles away, but the South Dakota Republican appeared to be a big hit with North Carolina’s GOP at their convention on Saturday, according to reports.

June 3, 2021

Noem denied in bid for July 4th Mt. Rushmore fireworks: Radical left 'doesn't want to celebrate America'

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem vowed on "Fox & Friends" Thursday to appeal a court ruling that upheld the Biden administration’s decision to cancel Fourth of July fireworks at Mount Rushmore.