Coverage dated May 2, 2024

South Dakota Governor Noem admits error of describing meeting North Korea’s Kim Jong Un in new book

Headline from The Boston Globe

Noem’s new book was part of an overt effort to be selected as a running mate for Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, but it has already faced bipartisan backlash for a story of how she once shot her hunting dog.

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    South Dakota Gov. Noem erroneously describes meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong Un in new book (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem claimed in a new book to have met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during her time in Congress. But her office said Friday that the story of the meeting was an error as further scrutiny was put on the Republican governor’s life story.

  2. The Boston Globe

    South Dakota Governor Noem admits error of describing meeting North Korea’s Kim Jong Un in new book (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Noem’s new book was part of an overt effort to be selected as a running mate for Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, but it has already faced bipartisan backlash for a story of how she once shot her hunting dog.

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    South Dakota Gov. Noem admits error of describing meeting North Korea's Kim Jong Un in new book (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is releasing a new book called ''No Going Back,'' but on Friday her office said she would actually be going back to correct some errors — including a false claim that she once met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

  4. Green Field Reporter

    South Dakota Gov. Noem erroneously describes meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong Un in new book - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem described in a new book having met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during her time in Congress. But her office said Friday that the story of the meeting was an error as further scrutiny was put on the Republican governor’s life story.

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