politics @lemmy.world jeffw @lemmy.world 7 mo. ago

Kristi Noem Is Now Banned From 10 Percent of Her Own State

www.thedailybeast.com Kristi Noem Is Now Banned From 10 Percent of Her Own State

The Standing Rock Sioux are the third Native American tribe to declare the pro-Trump governor persona non grata over insulting remarks she has made in recent months.

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Reservations aren't part of her state; they're sovereign territory of the nations that live there
Couldn’t tell you because of the fucking paywall.
- Never had an issue. Do you have an adblocker?
  
  No
serious question: how exactly does this work?
- Idk, I assume the tribes have their own enforcement rules/mechanisms
  
  Complicated, but generally banishment/exclusion is a power a tribe has that states don't, and in theory state law doesn't supercede tribal on reservation land.
  
  Who knows what this SC would do though.
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