Category: Gov. Kristi Noem

Gov. Kristi Noem Stays Mum on Possible 2024 Run, Says She Wants a President Who Can Make ‘Tough Decisions’

WASHINGTON—South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, speaking at the Cato Institute on Feb. 16 about her tough decisions during the pandemic, said she hoped the next president would not only tackle the country’s challenging issues, but also give people hope. Noem did not answer The Epoch Times’ question about whether she’d decided to run for President…


Utah Gov. Spencer Cox Says GOP Should Nominate a Governor for President

Republican Utah Governor Spencer Cox said he would prefer one of the party’s governors to be the presidential nominee in the 2024 election cycle. In an interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Cox said “I prefer governors. That’s the easy call for me.” Cox appeared for the interview alongside Democrat New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy….


Chinese Communist Party Wants to ‘Destroy’ the United States, Bans Are Necessary: Gov. Kristi Noem

The Chinese Communist Party, or CCP, wants to destroy the United States and is actively trying to purchase agricultural property and property adjacent to military complexes to achieve that goal, South Dakota’s Governor, Kristi Noem, explained in an interview, which aired on Newsmakers by NTD and The Epoch Times on Jan. 25. “[The CCP are] not a…


LIVE NOW: Newsmakers (Jan. 25): US Approves Sending Tanks to Ukraine

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem joins Newsmakers to talk about her signing an executive order blocking her state from doing business with certain telecommunications companies owned or controlled by “evil foreign governments.” That includes those controlled by the Chinese Communist Party. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) talks about the House speaker appointing three hardline Republicans to…


Newsmakers (Jan. 25): US Approves Sending Tanks to Ukraine

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem joins Newsmakers to talk about her signing an executive order blocking her state from doing business with certain telecommunications companies owned or controlled by “evil foreign governments.” That includes those controlled by the Chinese Communist Party. Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) talks about the House speaker appointing three hardline Republicans to…


Gov. Noem Says Her Cell Phone Was Hacked Due to Jan. 6 Committee Leak

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem said on Jan. 23 that her personal cell phone number has been hacked and used to make hoax calls, blaming the Jan. 6 committee for releasing her family’s Social Security numbers. “Callous mishandling of personal information has real world consequences,” Noem said in a press release. “If you get such a…


South Dakota Bans TikTok on Government Devices

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem signed on Nov. 29 an executive order banning access to the video platform TikTok on state employee devices, citing its ties to Beijing. The governor’s office said the China-owned social media giant, which harvested private data “on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party [CCP],” posed a growing national security threat…


Gov. Kristi Noem: ‘I Would Be Shocked’ If Asked to Run With Trump in 2024

South Dakota’s Republican Gov. Kristi Noem has said that she would be “shocked” if asked to be Trump’s running mate in the 2024 elections. “I think that there’s a lot of people out there who would like to be his running mate, so I’m focused on getting reelected,” Noem told CNN “State of the Union”…


PREMIERING NOW: EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Kristi Noem Reflects on Faith, Family, and Difficult Choices in Times of Crisis

This episode will premiere on Saturday, July 2, at 7:30 p.m. ET.    “It was a pretty lonely job for a period of time. … I was getting criticism from other Republicans, from my supporters, from people that had known me my whole life that were calling and saying, ‘Kristi, get in line with these…


EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Kristi Noem Reflects on Faith, Family, and Difficult Choices in Times of Crisis

“It was a pretty lonely job for a period of time. … I was getting criticism from other Republicans, from my supporters, from people that had known me my whole life that were calling and saying, ‘Kristi, get in line with these other governors. This is going to be political destruction for you.’” South Dakota…