Gov. Kristi Noem Talks Biden Picking Woman for Supreme Court, Women's Sports

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🗓️ 28 January 2022

⏱️ 23 minutes

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South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem criticized President Joe Biden Thursday for his decision to pick a Supreme Court justice based on race and gender. “I think that's very unfortunate that he chose that approach,” the Republican governor said in a Thursday interview with The Daily Signal. “It almost divides people based on what they look like and their background, rather than just who's the best person for the job?” Noem also talks about why the new bill protecting women's sports she introduced.

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0:00.0	This is the Daily Signal Podcast for Friday, January 28th, I'm Virginia Allen.
0:11.5	And I'm Mary Margaret Olahan.
0:13.8	With Dobbs versus Jackson Women's Health Organization at the Supreme Court, and last week's March
0:18.6	for Life on the anniversary of Robi Wade, we are hearing a ton about the future of abortion
0:23.8	in the United States.
0:25.8	Yesterday I had the opportunity to chat with South Dakota Governor Kristi Noam about legislation
0:30.9	that she is introduced to protect both babies and women in the state of South Dakota.
0:35.5	But before we get to Mary Margaret's conversation with Governor Kristi Noam, let's hit our top
0:40.2	news stories of the day.
0:53.8	And Joe Biden announced on Thursday that he'll be nominating a black woman to replace
0:57.9	Justice Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court, and he's planning to choose a nominee before
1:02.9	the end of February.
1:04.8	Biden promised that he will consult with leading senators on both sides of the aisle, as
1:09.0	well as legal scholars and vice president Kamala Harris.
1:12.6	The person he nominates will also have extraordinary qualifications, character, experience, and integrity,
1:18.9	Biden said.
1:20.6	And that person will be the first black woman ever nominated to the United States Supreme
1:28.5	Court.
1:29.5	It's long overdue in my view.
1:32.4	Breyer, who is president Biden's announcement, officially confirmed Thursday that he's going
1:45.3	to retire from the Supreme Court after the court's current term concludes this summer, and
1:50.0	after the Senate confirms his replacement.
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