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*Bourne, Lisa (July 26, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/south-dakota-displays-in-god-we-trust-motto-in-all-of-the-states-public-schools South Dakota displays ‘In God we Trust’ motto in all of the state’s public schools]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
 
*Bourne, Lisa (July 26, 2019). [https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/south-dakota-displays-in-god-we-trust-motto-in-all-of-the-states-public-schools South Dakota displays ‘In God we Trust’ motto in all of the state’s public schools]. ''LifeSiteNews''. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
 
*Vondracek, Christopher (August 20, 2019). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/aug/20/south-dakota-public-schools-adding-in-god-we-trust/ South Dakota public schools adding 'In God We Trust' to walls]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved August 20, 2019.</ref>
 
*Vondracek, Christopher (August 20, 2019). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/aug/20/south-dakota-public-schools-adding-in-god-we-trust/ South Dakota public schools adding 'In God We Trust' to walls]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved August 20, 2019.</ref>
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She did however refuse to sign a bill that would prohibit biological boys from competing in women's sports.<ref>https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/30/politics/south-dakota-transgender-sports-kristi-noem/index.html</ref> Although due to pressure, she reversed that decision.
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She did however refuse to sign a bill that would prohibit biological boys from competing in women's sports.<ref>https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/30/politics/south-dakota-transgender-sports-kristi-noem/index.html</ref> She later refused to sign a bill that would prohibit private companies from mandating COVID-19 vaccinations, claiming that it would set a dangerous precedent for [[Democrat]]s,<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6pRbbbo0Og&t=1566s</ref> even though [[Ron DeSantis]], a conservative Republican, had previously implemented similar policies in [[Florida]].<ref>https://www.flgov.com/2021/05/03/governor-ron-desantis-signs-landmark-legislation-to-ban-vaccine-passports-and-stem-government-overreach/</ref> She then responded to criticism from [[The Daily Wire]] host Matt Walsh, who called her a "standard, corporatist, establishment Republican" and claimed that her relative popularity on the right was almost exclusively due to her physical appearance,<ref>https://twitter.com/JasonSCampbell/status/1430642799595167752</ref> by using leftist tactics against him on [[Twitter]]. She borrowed and further cut short a clip from [[Media Matters]] and accused Walsh of "horrible [[misogyny]]."<ref>https://twitter.com/govkristinoem/status/1430670180414337034</ref> Walsh, for his part, subsequently accused Noem of "bow[ing] to the [[Chamber of Commerce]], corporate interests, and the LGBT lobby."<ref>https://twitter.com/MattWalshBlog/status/1430686424265859072</ref> He later stated that she was attempting to please the left by "attacking someone to the right of her."<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_j13C3uPABI Governor Kristi Noem Is Offended By My 'Horrible Misogyny'  | Ep. 784]</ref>
    
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