'You need to stop': Gov. Noem lashes out during heated interview over book anecdote about killing dog

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Gov. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., lashed retired Tuesday during a contentious interrogation aft being pressed connected a bid of questions astir her arguable caller book, "No Going Back."

FOX Business' Stuart Varney asked the Republican politician astir a viral conception of her publication wherever she discussed shooting her ranch dog, which was elaborate successful an excerpt released past week.

When asked astir radical questioning her governmental aboriginal and her vice statesmanlike aspirations, Noem snapped, saying, "I don't deliberation you person the facts straight."

In her caller book, officially released Tuesday, Noem described shooting her canine aft it attacked a neighbor's chickens. The communicative drew an contiguous backlash from lawmakers, but the politician said that communicative was included "because a batch of politicians person tally from the truth."

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 Gov. Noem snapped during different contentious interview, saying, "I don't deliberation you person the facts straight." (FOX Business)

"I don't deliberation you person the facts straight. This was a vicious, unsafe dog. That was a moving dog. And I had to marque a prime betwixt the information of my children and an carnal that was sidesplitting livestock and attacking people," Noem told Varney. "So it's included due to the fact that a batch of politicians person tally from the truth. They privation to effort to fell from pugnacious decisions."

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Varney pressed Noem connected the property of the canine aft she said it was an "adult," and she past confirmed it was 14 months aged erstwhile it was enactment down.

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President Trump speaks with South Dakota Gov.-elect Kristi Noem during a gathering with governors-elect astatine White House connected Dec. 13, 2018. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)

"I'm arrogant of this book," Noem said. "I cognize that a batch of radical are utilizing attacks to effort to instrumentality maine down due to the fact that they're frightened of me. I person truthful overmuch enactment and each I've done is won."

The 2 past went backmost and distant implicit the topic, earlier Noem called it "ridiculous."

"Enough Stuart, this interrogation is ridiculous, what you are doing close now. So you request to stop. It is," she said erstwhile asked if she talked to erstwhile President Trump astir the dog.

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem speaks earlier erstwhile President Trump takes the signifier during a rally successful Vandalia, Ohio, connected March 16, 2024. (Kamil Krzaczynski/Getty Images)

Trump is considering Noem arsenic 1 of his imaginable picks for vice president, which was confirmed erstwhile the erstwhile president released his short database of candidates for his 2024 ticket.

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After the canine communicative prompted bipartisan backlash from members of Congress, Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., told CNN, "I don’t spot however it helps" her lasting with voters.

Aubrie Spady is simply a Production Assistant for Fox News Digital.

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