Nicole LaFond

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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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Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore speaks at a campaign rally, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, in Henagar, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore speaks at a campaign rally, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, in Henagar, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Report: Trump Considers Boosting Roy Moore From Afar
11.29.17 | 11:44 am
Trump Retweets Anti-Muslim Videos Posted By UK Far-Right Leader
11.29.17 | 9:47 am
Steve Bannon, the former chief strategist to President Donald Trump, speaks during an event at The Citadel in Charleston, S.C., Friday, Nov. 10, 2017. (Wade Spees/The Post and Courier) Steve Bannon, the former chief strategist to President Donald Trump, speaks during an event at The Citadel in Charleston, S.C., Friday, Nov. 10, 2017. (Wade Spees/The Post and Courier)
Steve Bannon Says He Actually Will Campaign For Roy Moore In Alabama
11.29.17 | 8:24 am
NYT: Trump Still Questions Authenticity Of Obama’s Birth Certificate
11.29.17 | 7:47 am
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks at a news conference about the Republican tax plan and how the GOP says it will help small business, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks at a news conference about the Republican tax plan and how the GOP says it will help small business, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
McConnell Makes Dubious Claim That He Never Turned Down Obama Meeting
11.28.17 | 3:03 pm
Federal Judge Says US Military Must Accept Transgender Troops In New Year
11.28.17 | 11:44 am
Scaramucci: ‘Pocahontas’ Jab In Front Of Navajo Veterans Is Just Trump’s ‘Style’
11.28.17 | 9:41 am
Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., returns to his office after telling reporters he's embarrassed and ashamed amid sexual misconduct allegations but plans to continue his work in Congress, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017. The allegations arose after Los Angeles radio personality Leann Tweeden released a photo showing Franken, then a comedian, reaching out as if to grope her while she slept on a military aircraft during a USO tour in 2006, (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., returns to his office after telling reporters he's embarrassed and ashamed amid sexual misconduct allegations but plans to continue his work in Congress, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017. The allegations arose after Los Angeles radio personality Leann Tweeden released a photo showing Franken, then a comedian, reaching out as if to grope her while she slept on a military aircraft during a USO tour in 2006, (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Top Minnesota Newspaper: Franken Apology Falls Short On Sincerity
11.28.17 | 8:36 am
Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore speaks at a campaign rally, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, in Henagar, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore speaks at a campaign rally, Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, in Henagar, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Moore: Allegations Are ‘Dirty Politics,’ Sign Of The ‘Immorality Of Our Time’
11.28.17 | 8:02 am
Rubio: Franken ‘Should Consider Resigning’ Over Misconduct Allegations
11.27.17 | 1:32 pm

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