During Noem’s bid for governor, she was backed by former President Donald Trump, viaArgus Leader.

He’s backing her again for her re-election bid in 2022, perThe Hill.

Some have even called her the next Donald Trump, according toCNN.

Kristi Noem smiling

Similar to Palin and Trump, it turns out that Noem isn’t immune to scandal.

Others called out Noem directly, tagging her in posts about nepotism like thisone.

Hopefully the same as these …

Kristi Noem frowning

I signed up for this job.

But now the media is trying to destroy my children."

This is not a thing that someone in that position has done before, via the Argus Leader.

Kristi Noem posing

Bren also said she felt “intimidated” by the July meeting, perThe Center Square.