South Dakota Tribes Ban Gov. Kristi Noem from All Tribal Lands

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South Dakota Tribes Ban Gov. Kristi Noem from All Tribal Lands
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South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has been banned from all nine indigenous tribal lands in the state following controversial comments she made about tribal leaders and drug cartels. The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe was the latest to vote for the ban, citing offensive statements and urging Noem to apologize. Despite the backlash, Noem has not softened her stance and continues to emphasize border security and the fight against drug cartels.

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