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Gov. Noem Signs Executive Order Blocking State Business with "Evil Foreign Governments"
January 21, 2023
PIERRE, South Dakota, Jan. 21 -- Gov. Kristi Noem, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release:

Governor Kristi Noem signed Executive Order 2023-02, which blocks the State of South Dakota from doing business with certain telecommunications companies owned or controlled by "evil foreign governments." The order also requires that every state contract include a clause certifying the contractor is not owned, influenced, or affiliated with these countries.

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