South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem's chances of becoming Donald Trump's vice president have plummeted after admitting to killing her dog and a family goat in her new book. Bettors now favor others for the VP slot. Noem's actions have stirred controversy and backlash even among fellow conservatives on social media.
Key Points
Noem's self-admitted shooting of her dog and goat has negatively affected her chances of being Trump's VP
Bettors now favor other candidates for the VP slot, such as Tim Scott, Elise Stefanik, and J.D. Vance
Controversy has erupted over Noem's actions, with critics questioning her decision to kill the animals
Cons
Admission of killing her dog and a family goat has damaged her image and political prospects
Received backlash and criticism from bettors and social media users, including fellow conservatives
Controversial actions have led to a significant drop in her odds of becoming Donald Trump's running mate