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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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attends the Hollywood Reporter's 2016 35 Most Powerful People in Media at Four Seasons Restaurant on April 6, 2016 in New York City. attends the Hollywood Reporter's 2016 35 Most Powerful People in Media at Four Seasons Restaurant on April 6, 2016 in New York City.
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UNITED STATES - MARCH 15: David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, prepares for a House Appropriations Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies subcommittee hearing in Rayburn Building on the department's FY2019 budget on March 15, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - MARCH 15: David Shulkin, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, prepares for a House Appropriations Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies subcommittee hearing in Rayburn Building on the department's FY2019 budget on March 15, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
AP: Trump Planning To Get Rid Of Shulkin As Secretary Of Veterans Affairs
03.26.18 | 7:44 am
Former U.S. President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pose for photographers in front of Japanese Sushi restaurant in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district, Sunday, March 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, Pool) Former U.S. President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pose for photographers in front of Japanese Sushi restaurant in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district, Sunday, March 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, Pool)
Obama In Japan: North Korea’s Isolation Makes Denuclearization Talks Difficult
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CNN: diGenova And Wife Toensing May Not Join Trump Legal Team Due To Conflicts
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03.23.18 | 12:42 pm
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 23:  White House counselor Kellyanne Conway finishes an interview with CNN, in the briefing Room at the White House on March 23, 2018 in Washington, DC.  (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 23:  White House counselor Kellyanne Conway finishes an interview with CNN, in the briefing Room at the White House on March 23, 2018 in Washington, DC.  (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
Kellyanne Conway Hints She’d Consider Taking Communications Director Gig
03.23.18 | 10:44 am
Trump Threatens Veto Of Omnibus Spending Bill Over DACA, Wall Funding
03.23.18 | 9:22 am
NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 08:  Raj Rajaratnam's attorney John Dowd exits the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse March 8, 2011 in New York City. It was the first day of Rajaratnam's insider-trading trial where he is facing allegations of pocketing $45 million by illegally trading on insider stock tips. (Photo by Yana Paskova/Getty Images) NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 08:  Raj Rajaratnam's attorney John Dowd exits the Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Courthouse March 8, 2011 in New York City. It was the first day of Rajaratnam's insider-trading trial where he is facing allegations of pocketing $45 million by illegally trading on insider stock tips. (Photo by Yana Paskova/Getty Images)
Dowd: Trump Approved Of Statement Calling For Shutdown Of Mueller Probe
03.23.18 | 8:39 am
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