Donald Trump joked that even his son Don Jr., an avid hunter, wouldn’t stoop to Kristi Noem’s level and kill a dog, according to a reporter’s new book. The South Dakota governor infamously revealed in a memoir last year that she shot her family’s 14-month-old wirehair pointer,

Donald Trump Jr. recalled his father’s reaction to the shocking tale to Politico reporter Alex Isenstadt, who detailed it in his upcoming book Revenge: The Inside Story of Trump’s Return to Power. “That’s not good at all,” Donald Trump reportedly told his son, according to the New York Post, which obtained a copy of the book.

After hearing that the South Dakota governor once killed a dog, the elder Trump is said to have told his son, "Even you wouldn’t kill a dog, and you kill everything."