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PunchUp’s sources said Noem’s envoy role was intended to keep her from filing to challenge Sen. Mike Rounds, though she reportedly treated it as substantive.
Wonkette reports that a Daily Beast newsletter, citing multiple administration sources, said President Donald Trump created Kristi Noem’s envoy role to keep her from running against Sen. Mike Rounds. The sources said the role kept her from meeting South Dakota’s filing deadline, though Noem reportedly treated it as substantive.
President accused by sources of creating the envoy role to keep Noem from pursuing a Senate run
Trump's version of this story ↗Named as an attendee at the event announcing the envoy role
Incumbent senator Noem was reportedly prevented from challenging
Named as an attendee at the event announcing the envoy role
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