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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Reports: Trump Admin. Has Been Pressuring FBI Director To Fire McCabe
01.23.18 | 8:04 am
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 18: U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he walks towards to the Oval Office after he returned to the White House January 17, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Trump returned from a trip to visit H&K Equipment Company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 18: U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he walks towards to the Oval Office after he returned to the White House January 17, 2018 in Washington, DC. President Trump returned from a trip to visit H&K Equipment Company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Trump Calls Gov Opening A ‘Big Win’ For GOP: ‘See You At The Negotiating Table!’
01.23.18 | 7:28 am
Despite Leading 2013 Shutdown, Cruz Says I’ve ‘Consistently Opposed’ Them
01.22.18 | 2:50 pm
on January 22, 2018 in Washington, DC. on January 22, 2018 in Washington, DC.
Short ‘Optimistic’ On DACA, Despite Reports That Key Aides Blocked Talks
01.22.18 | 10:41 am
attends the Cinema Cafe with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Nina Totenberg during the 2018 Sundance Film Festival at Filmmaker Lodge on January 21, 2018 in Park City, Utah. attends the Cinema Cafe with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Nina Totenberg during the 2018 Sundance Film Festival at Filmmaker Lodge on January 21, 2018 in Park City, Utah.
RBG Has No Plans To Retire: As Long As I Have ‘Full Steam, I Will Be Here’
01.22.18 | 8:32 am
Graham, White House Feud Over DACA As Congress Enters Day 3 Of Shutdown
01.22.18 | 7:44 am
on December 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. on December 20, 2017 in Washington, DC.
Pence: Trump ‘Most Pro-Life President’ In History. Trump Used To Be Pro-Choice
01.19.18 | 1:20 pm
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 27: J.D. Vance, author of the book "Hillbilly Elegy," poses for a portrait photograph near the US Capitol building in Washington, D.C., January 27, 2017. Vance has become the nation's go-to angry, white, rural translator. The book has sold almost half a million copies since late June. Vance, a product of rural Ohio, a former Marine and Yale School grad, has the nation's top-selling book. He's become a CNN commentator, in-demand speaker, and plans to move back to Ohio from SF where he's worked as a principal in an investment firm. (Photo by Astrid Riecken For The Washington Post) WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 27: J.D. Vance, author of the book "Hillbilly Elegy," poses for a portrait photograph near the US Capitol building in Washington, D.C., January 27, 2017. Vance has become the nation's go-to angry, white, rural translator. The book has sold almost half a million copies since late June. Vance, a product of rural Ohio, a former Marine and Yale School grad, has the nation's top-selling book. He's become a CNN commentator, in-demand speaker, and plans to move back to Ohio from SF where he's worked as a principal in an investment firm. (Photo by Astrid Riecken For The Washington Post)
‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Author J.D. Vance Will Not Run For Ohio Senate Seat
01.19.18 | 11:33 am
at AT&T Stadium on November 19, 2017 in Arlington, Texas. at AT&T Stadium on November 19, 2017 in Arlington, Texas.
Christie Denies Reports That He Was Stopped By TSA For Evading Security
01.19.18 | 8:39 am
GOP Rep. Pushes Conspiracy Theory That ISIS Responsible For Las Vegas Attack
01.19.18 | 7:44 am

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