Kristi Noem wrote in her memoir that she’d met Kim Jong Un. Now she’s walking that claim back
by The Independent
The Independent— South Dakota governor’s has attracted controversy for exaggerated claims
TMZ—Kristi Noem Admits She Never Met Kim Jong Un Despite Book Claim. Kristi Noem's book's landed her in hot water again this time resulting from a factual error claiming she met Kim Jong Un -- even though the meet never happened. The South Dakota Governor went on CBS' "Face The Nation" Sunday morning to talk…
FOX News—Dem lawmaker’s response to Kristi Noem’s Kim Jong Un controversy blasted as racist. Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., found himself in hot water Monday after he was accused of perpetuating a racist stereotype about Asians in a now-deleted post on X. The post had been in response to a CBS Mornings’ interview with South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, discussing her request to remove an excerpt from her forthcoming book, "No Going Back," about supposedly meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The Republican governor, who is rumored to be a potential vice president pick for Donald Trump,...
Axios—Kristi Noem won't say if she met with Kim Jong Un amid latest controversy. "As soon as this was brought to my attention, I certainly made some changes and looked at this passage," Noem said.