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Nicole LaFond is TPM’s deputy editor for news, based in New York. She has also worked as the special projects editor and as a senior newswriter for TPM. She has a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University and previously covered education in central Illinois.
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks to law enforcement officials about transnational organized crime and gang violence at the Federal Courthouse Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, in Boston. Sessions has called crime groups, like MS-13, “one of the gravest threats to American safety.” (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia) Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks to law enforcement officials about transnational organized crime and gang violence at the Federal Courthouse Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, in Boston. Sessions has called crime groups, like MS-13, “one of the gravest threats to American safety.” (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)
Georgetown Law Students Uninvited From Sessions’ ‘Free Speech’ Event
09.26.17 | 10:24 am
Donald Trump Jr. is interviewed by host Sean Hannity on his Fox News Channel television program, in New York Tuesday, July 11, 2017. Donald Trump Jr. eagerly accepted help from what was described to him as a Russian government effort to aid his father's campaign with damaging information about Hillary Clinton, according to emails he released publicly on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) Donald Trump Jr. is interviewed by host Sean Hannity on his Fox News Channel television program, in New York Tuesday, July 11, 2017. Donald Trump Jr. eagerly accepted help from what was described to him as a Russian government effort to aid his father's campaign with damaging information about Hillary Clinton, according to emails he released publicly on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
CNN: Trump Jr. Has Secret Service Protection Again
09.26.17 | 9:11 am
Hillary Clinton: Kushner Use Of Private Email Accounts Is ‘Height Of Hypocrisy’
09.26.17 | 8:28 am
Graham Defends McCain Opposition To Repeal: ‘He Can Vote Any Way He Wants’
09.26.17 | 7:38 am
White House: ‘Absurd’ To Say We’re At War With North Korea
09.25.17 | 3:01 pm
Cassidy Agrees If They Can’t Win Over Susan Collins, Graham-Cassidy Bill Is Dead
09.25.17 | 2:45 pm
Police surround the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills, which had no air conditioning after Hurricane Irma knocked out power. Three people died at the center and three others later died at Memorial Regional Hospital. John McCall, South Florida Sun-Sentinel...SOUTH FLORIDA OUT; NO MAGS; NO SALES; NO INTERNET; NO TV... Police surround the Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills, which had no air conditioning after Hurricane Irma knocked out power. Three people died at the center and three others later died at Memorial Regional Hospital. John McCall, South Florida Sun-Sentinel...SOUTH FLORIDA OUT; NO MAGS; NO SALES; NO INTERNET; NO TV...
FL Gov’s Office Deleted Voicemails From Nursing Home Where 11 Died After Irma
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Trump: Price’s Use Of Private Jets Is ‘Different,’ ‘We’re Looking Into It’
09.25.17 | 8:51 am
Buffalo Bills players kneel during the national anthem prior to an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes) Buffalo Bills players kneel during the national anthem prior to an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)
Trump: Criticism Of Kneeling NFL Players Has Nothing To Do With Race
09.25.17 | 8:10 am
Schumer Applauds McCain’s ‘Courage’ In Opposing Graham-Cassidy Health Bill
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