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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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Trump Hints At More Staff Changes In WH: ‘People Will Always Come And Go’
03.06.18 | 9:09 am
on December 1, 2017 in Washington, DC. on December 1, 2017 in Washington, DC.
Flynn’s Brother Confirms He’s Selling House To Pay Legal Bills In Russia Probe
03.06.18 | 8:20 am
Senate Intel Panel Plans To Question Reddit, Tumblr Over Russian Meddling
03.06.18 | 7:49 am
on March 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. on March 1, 2018 in Washington, DC.
Trump: ‘No, We’re Not Backing Down’ On Tariffs Unless We Get Better NAFTA Deal
03.05.18 | 1:10 pm
on August 15, 2017 in New York City. on August 15, 2017 in New York City.
Eric Trump Claims CNN Is ‘Totally Irrelevant’ Based On Ratings Report
03.05.18 | 11:36 am
Trump: Obama Probe Of Trump Campaign ‘Bigger Than Watergate’
03.05.18 | 9:46 am
UNITED STATES - AUGUST 02:  Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., talks to some of his interns on the Senate steps of the Capitol after the Senate passed a deal to raise the nation's debt limit and reduce the deficit.  (Photo By Tom Williams/Roll Call) UNITED STATES - AUGUST 02:  Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., talks to some of his interns on the Senate steps of the Capitol after the Senate passed a deal to raise the nation's debt limit and reduce the deficit.  (Photo By Tom Williams/Roll Call)
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03.05.18 | 8:49 am
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks during a joint press conference with Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos after they met at the presidential palace in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. More than 100 social leaders and defenders of Ddhh have been killed during this year of peace agreement. Today marks the first year of the peace agreement between the government and the FARC-EP group (Photo by Daniel Garzon Herazo/NurPhoto) U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks during a joint press conference with Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos after they met at the presidential palace in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. More than 100 social leaders and defenders of Ddhh have been killed during this year of peace agreement. Today marks the first year of the peace agreement between the government and the FARC-EP group (Photo by Daniel Garzon Herazo/NurPhoto)
State Dept. Hasn’t Spent $120 Million Designated For Blocking Russia Meddling 
03.05.18 | 7:51 am
House Intel Republicans: Hicks ‘White Lies’ Admission Was A ‘Setup’ By Dems
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John Kelly On Porter: ‘I Have Nothing To Even Consider Resigning Over’
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