CNN —
President Donald Trump heads to South Dakota on Friday for a campaign rally, where he is expected to receive the endorsement of South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem.
The event is Trump’s first public appearance at a rally since he was indicted in Fulton County, Georgia, over charges related to interference in the 2020 election. For Noem, the rally is a chance to cater a strong connection with Trump and establish herself as a loyal surrogate to the one-term president’s latest presidential campaign.
The rally comes at a time where Trump is expanding his lead in the GOP primary, but is still devoting a large