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Kristi Noem Tells NRA That Her 2-Year-Old Granddaughter Already Is Packing Heat

FILE - South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem speaks July 16, 2021, in Des Moines, Iowa. Noem's election-year fight with fellow Republicans in the Legislature has spurred criticism she is neglecting her job to angle for the White House.(AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)
  • Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) received criticism after she spoke to the annual National Rifle Association convention on Friday and assured the crowd that her 1-year-old granddaughter already has a shotgun and rifle.
  • During her 24-minute speech, the governor took time to sign an executive order “further protect the 2nd Amendment rights of South Dakotans.”
  • The order that she signed on Friday would prohibit government agencies from contracting with large banks that discriminate against firearm-related entities.
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