Who is Kristi Noem – The Washington Post

She also last week denied a thinly sourced, anonymous allegation by a conservative website that she had an affair with Trump’s former campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, who volunteered as an adviser to Noem. He helped promote her on Fox News and introduce her to Trump allies, the Associated Press reported. “These rumors are total garbage and a disgusting lie,” Noem tweeted. “These old, tired attacks on conservative women are based on a falsehood that we can’t achieve anything without a man’s help.”