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- South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is barred from nearly 20% of her state, The Associated Press reported.
- It comes after her controversial remarks linking tribal leaders and drug cartels.
- The bans build on preexisting tensions stemming from Noem's anti-protest stance and COVID-19 clashes.
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is now barred from entering nearly 20% of her state, The Associated Press reported.