Factual Errors and Corrections
Gov. 's upcoming memoir, "No Going Back," contains inaccuracies, including a false claim of meeting and a mischaracterization of a conversation with , which Noem's camp has acknowledged and vowed to correct.
Noem's spokesperson confirmed that the publisher will address these errors prior to the book's release, attributing the inaccuracies to a ghostwriter and noting that Kim Jong Un was erroneously included in a list of world leaders Noem claimed to have met.
Political and Public Reaction
The memoir's revelations, including a controversial story about Noem shooting her dog, have led to a significant drop in her polling numbers and have been widely criticized, affecting her political standing and potential vice-presidential candidacy alongside .
Noem's public image has suffered further from claims of threats against event staff and a canceled fundraiser, as well as reported disgust from Trump regarding the dog-killing anecdote, complicating her political future.
