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.

A French official said there is no record of a scheduled meeting with the South Dakota governor – nor had they invited her

The latest developments in the ongoing tribal dispute come on the heels of the backlash Noem faced for writing about killing a hunting dog that misbehaved in her latest book.

Keeping up with the lies in South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem's book is challenging. And, of course, there are the sections where she writes about murdering a puppy, horses, and at least one goat. She's done politically, and she's now a big fat liar, too.

“While in Paris, I was slated to meet with French president Emmanuel Macron,” Noem wrote in “No Going Back,” her controversial memoirs. “However, the day before we were to meet, he made what I considered a very pro-Hamas and anti-Israel comment to the press. So, I decided to cancel.”

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has been banned from entering 20 percent of the state after several Native American tribes barred her from their land.