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**Controversy Shadows South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem’s Memoir Release Over Dog Shooting Account**
In a recent whirlwind surrounding the promotion of her new memoir, “No Going Back”, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem finds herself at the center of controversy not for the political content of her book, but for a personal anecdote involving the shooting of her dog, Cricket. This revelation has overshadowed the book’s tour, drawing attention and raising eyebrows beyond the political spheres.
Governor Noem, a rising figure in the Republican Party, has had her scheduled media appearances thrown into disarray, with notable cancellations including CNN’s “Inside Politics” and an expected slot on Fox News’ “Gutfeld!”. The governor cited weather concerns as the reason for these cancellations, leaving the media and public speculating about the timings coinciding with the surfacing controversy.
The governor’s defense of her actions concerning her dog revolves around the claim of necessity due to the animal’s purportedly vicious behavior. This snippet from her memoir has sparked debates on animal treatment and raised questions about Noem’s decision-making, shifting focus from what was intended to be an opportunity to highlight her political journey and aspirations.
Furthermore, an interesting tidbit from her memoir that has drawn skepticism is Governor Noem’s claim about having a meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. This particular account has fueled doubts, with Noem refusing to provide confirmation or further details about the alleged encounter.
As the controversies pile up, Center Street, the publishing house behind “No Going Back”, has remained silent on the matter, neither confirming nor denying the future steps for Noem’s book tour. This silence from the publisher, combined with the governor’s own cancellations, only adds to the growing intrigue and uncertainty surrounding the promotion of Noem’s personal and political narrative.
As the situation unfolds, the public and media alike are left wondering what the next chapter holds for Governor Kristi Noem’s memoir and whether the controversies will continue to overshadow her political message and personal anecdotes.