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BARBARA MILLER, REPORTER: The MAGA crowd just can’t get enough of South Dakota’s Governor, Kristi Noem.BARBARA MILLER: The 52-year-old has become a much talked about possible VP pick.CHRISTINE MATTHEWS, REPUBLICAN POLLSTER: She is kind of out of central casting. If you look at her, she is the kind of woman that Donald Trump likes, likes to have by his side.BARBARA MILLER: The Governor often features in videos promoting her views and conservative policies.
BARBARA MILLER: Republican pollster Christine Matthews says while that kind of talk plays well with the base, it won’t win Donald Trump crucial votes in swing states. I can't even imagine but in South Dakota, the law today is that abortions are illegal except to save the life of the mother.KRISTI NOEM: No, I'm never okay with that. In fact, that story will keep me up at night.
BARBARA MILLER: South Carolina Senator Tim Scott endorsed Donald Trump after his own presidential campaign fell flat last year.ASA HUTCHINSON, FORMER ARKANSAS GOVERNOR: He certainly pairs up well with Kamala Harris, the Democratic VP candidate, so you bring a minority to the ticket. He's proven loyal to Donald Trump.BARBARA MILLER: Former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson also ran for the 2024 GOP nomination as a vocal critic of Donald Trump.
DONALD TRUMP JR: I’d love to see a Tucker Carlson. I’d love to see people who are just principally in alignment as well as like aggressive. You actually need a fighter.
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