An investigator in South Dakota has wrapped up an investigation into Gov. Kristi Noem possibly misusing a state airplane.
Hughes County State’s Attorney Jessica LaMie said in a statement to news outlets on Oct. 25 that the probe uncovered “no facts to support a criminal prosecution under current law.”
“There is no basis to pursue these matters further,” she added.
A complaint about Noem possibly misusing a state airplane was lodged with the state’s Government Accountability Board and the board asked South Dakota Attorney General Mark Vargo to investigate it.
LaMie was tasked with leading the investigation following a recusal by Vargo, who was appointed by Noem….