{"id":2167735,"date":"2024-02-04T21:56:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T02:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/noem-accused-of-using-border-crisis-to-boost-her-chances-of-becoming-vp\/"},"modified":"2024-02-04T21:57:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T02:57:30","slug":"noem-accused-of-using-border-crisis-to-boost-her-chances-of-becoming-vp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/noem-accused-of-using-border-crisis-to-boost-her-chances-of-becoming-vp\/","title":{"rendered":"Noem accused of exploiting border crisis for VP ambitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnoem-accused-of-using-border-crisis-to-boost-her-chances-of-becoming-vp%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2167735&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Oglala Sioux\u2064 Tribe Banishes \u200cGovernor Kristi Noem from Reservation<\/h2>\n<p>The Oglala Sioux tribe has taken a bold stance against Governor Kristi Noem (R-SD) \u200dby banishing her from \u200dtheir reservation.\u200d This decision comes in response to Noem&#8217;s controversial\u2062 comments on the border crisis, with the tribe accusing\u2064 her of using the \u2062issue to further her own political ambitions.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter addressed to the governor, the \u200dtribe&#8217;s president, Frank Star Comes Out, emphasized that \u2063the Oglala Sioux are not \u200daligned with any political party. However, he felt compelled to defend the rights of \u200b&#8221;Indian people from such places as El Salvador, Guatemala, and Mexico&#8221; who are seeking a better life.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;The truth of the matter is that Governor Noem wants to exploit the so-called &#8216;invasion&#8217; of the southern border as \u200ca Republican &#8216;crisis&#8217; issue. She hopes to leverage this for her own gain, using it as a campaign tactic to secure former President Donald Trump&#8217;s support for her re-election and potentially \u200dsecure\u200c a spot as his running mate,&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Star Comes Out concluded \u200bthe letter by reminding Noem that the Oglala Sioux \u200dtribe does not belong \u2064to the state of\u2062 South Dakota and banished her from the reservation for the safety of the Oyate, meaning the people or nation.<\/p>\n<p>Noem responded \u200cto the banishment by stating, &#8220;It is unfortunate that President\u200d Star Comes Out chose to bring politics into a\u200b discussion regarding the effects of our federal government&#8217;s failure to enforce federal laws at the southern border and on tribal lands. My focus continues to be on working together\u2062 to solve those problems.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Pine Ridge Reservation, home to\u2064 the Oglala \u200bSioux, spans over 2.1\u2064 million acres, encompassing Oglala Lakota County, Jackson County, and \u200dBennett County.<\/p>\n<p>As \u2063speculation grows about potential running\u200d mates for Trump&#8217;s 2024 presidential\u200b run, \u2063Noem has been vocal about the southern border crisis, referring to it as a &#8220;warzone&#8221; and supporting the \u200defforts of Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX).<\/p>\n<p>Since President Biden took office, over 10 million immigrants have reportedly entered \u200bthe country illegally, marking the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/spain-saw-highest-suicide-numbers-ever-recorded-in-year-of-covid-lockdown\/\" title=\"Spain Saw Highest Suicide Numbers Ever Recorded in Year of Covid Lockdown\">highest number recorded<\/a> during \u2064the same time period under any administration.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> Why is the banishment of Governor Noem seen as an act of self-defense and self-preservation by the\u200c Oglala Sioux\u200d tribe<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Risis and her\u2064 support for\u2064 the use of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/armed-private-security-now-patrolling-portlands-downtown-after-city-slashes-police-funding\/\" title=\"Armed Private Security Now Patrolling Portland\u2019s Downtown After City Slashes Police Funding\">private security forces<\/a> to\u2062 handle the situation. The Oglala Sioux \u200btribe, like many indigenous communities, has a long history\u2062 of\u200b being \u2062marginalized and oppressed \u2063by the United\u200d States government. They have faced countless violations of their\u2064 sovereignty and have been subjected to systemic injustices. This \u2063latest move to \u2062banish Governor Noem is a powerful statement of their refusal to tolerate any further disrespect and mistreatment.<\/p>\n<p>The decision to banish Governor Noem\u2063 was not taken lightly. The Oglala \u2062Sioux tribe carefully considered her actions and words\u200d before\u200c reaching this conclusion. Governor Noem has repeatedly made statements\u2063 that \u2063imply\u200d a lack of concern for the rights and well-being of indigenous peoples. Her support for\u200c the\u200d use of private security forces to \u2064address the border crisis is particularly alarming. This suggests \u2062a willingness to bypass established legal \u2062processes and potentially exacerbate the violation of human rights.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Noem&#8217;s comments and\u200b actions are a stark reminder \u200dof the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/amy-schumer-addresses-lost-friends-claps-back-at-islamophobia-accusations-over-defense-of-israel\/\" title=\"Amy Schumer Addresses 'Lost Friends', Claps Back at 'Islamophobia' Accusations Over Defense of Israel\">ongoing\u200c struggles faced<\/a> by indigenous communities in the United States. Throughout history, Native American \u2063tribes have been subjected to \u200dforced \u2064removals, land seizures, and cultural and economic \u200cexploitation. These injustices continue to be perpetuated, and the \u200bOglala Sioux tribe&#8217;s decision to banish Governor Noem is an assertion of their right to self-governance\u2063 and protection of their land and people.<\/p>\n<p>It is crucial to recognize that the \u2064banishment of Governor Noem is not an act of hostility \u2063or aggression. Rather, it is\u200c an act of self-defense and self-preservation. Indigenous communities have the right to safeguard\u200b their sovereignty and protect their cultural heritage. The Oglala Sioux \u200ctribe&#8217;s decision to banish Governor Noem is an assertion of this right, as they refuse to allow their \u200ccommunity to be further marginalized or their\u2062 concerns dismissed.<\/p>\n<p>This action by \u200dthe Oglala Sioux tribe serves as a reminder that indigenous communities will no longer silently endure\u2062 the mistreatment and disregard of their\u200d rights. It is a call to action\u2064 for government officials \u200band society as a whole to listen, learn, and rectify the injustices that have been perpetrated against Native American tribes. Genuine efforts must be made to \u2062address the historical and ongoing\u2062 oppression faced by indigenous communities and to honor the sovereignty\u2064 and autonomy of tribes.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Noem&#8217;s banishment from the \u200cOglala Sioux reservation\u200b is not merely a symbolic gesture. It \u200brepresents a significant step towards reclaiming agency and asserting the rights of \u2064indigenous communities. It is a demonstration of the power and resilience of Native American tribes in the face of adversity. This decision should serve as a wake-up call, \u2064prompting us to re-evaluate our actions and attitudes towards\u200c indigenous peoples and to work towards a more just and equitable \u2064future\u200c for all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Oglala Sioux tribe expelled Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) from their reservation due to her remarks on the border, accusing her of exploiting the crisis for personal gain in her vice presidential aspirations. President Frank Star Comes Out penned a letter to the governor on Friday, responding to her speech to the legislature in January<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2167735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2167735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167735\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2167735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2167735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2167735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}