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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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on January 30, 2018 in Washington, DC. on January 30, 2018 in Washington, DC.
WATCH LIVE: Paul Ryan Holds 10 A.M. Press Conference Amid Retirement News
04.11.18 | 9:34 am
UNITED STATES - JANUARY 18: Scott Pruitt, President Trump's nominee to be administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, testifies during his Senate Environment and Public Works Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen Building, January 18, 2017. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)  (CQ Roll Call via AP Images) UNITED STATES - JANUARY 18: Scott Pruitt, President Trump's nominee to be administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, testifies during his Senate Environment and Public Works Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen Building, January 18, 2017. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)  (CQ Roll Call via AP Images)
Politico: EPA Ousted Staffer Who Signed Report That Weakened Pruitt’s Security Claims
04.11.18 | 9:20 am
CNN: Trump Lawyers Met With Special Counsel Team On Day Of Cohen Raid
04.11.18 | 8:19 am
on March 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. on March 1, 2018 in Washington, DC.
Trump Warns Russia: ‘Nice And New And Smart!’ Missiles Coming Toward Syria
04.11.18 | 7:49 am
White House: Trump ‘Certainly Believes He Has The Power’ To Fire Mueller
04.10.18 | 2:57 pm
on February 15, 2017 in Washington, DC. on February 15, 2017 in Washington, DC.
Schumer To Trump: ‘Don’t Even Think About’ Firing Mueller After Cohen Raid
04.10.18 | 11:27 am
Sinclair Commentator Resigns After Threatening To Assault Parkland Survivor
04.10.18 | 10:22 am
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 3: (AFP-OUT) President Donald Trump speaks during a luncheon with the leaders of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania on April 3, 2018 at The White House in Washington, DC. The President answered questions from the media about illegal immigration from Mexico and relations with Russia. (Photo by Chris Kleponis-Pool/Getty Images) WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 3: (AFP-OUT) President Donald Trump speaks during a luncheon with the leaders of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania on April 3, 2018 at The White House in Washington, DC. The President answered questions from the media about illegal immigration from Mexico and relations with Russia. (Photo by Chris Kleponis-Pool/Getty Images)
Trump Rages On, Claims ‘Attorney-Client Privilege Is Dead!’ After Cohen Raid
04.10.18 | 8:50 am
Scott Pruitt, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency of United States (EPA), during the G7 Ministerial Meeting on Environment ongioing in Bologna, Italy, 11 June 2017. The meeting runs until tomorrow, 12 June. ANSA/ GIORGIO BENVENUTI Scott Pruitt, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency of United States (EPA), during the G7 Ministerial Meeting on Environment ongioing in Bologna, Italy, 11 June 2017. The meeting runs until tomorrow, 12 June. ANSA/ GIORGIO BENVENUTI
EPA Chief Of Staff Takes Fall For Raises, Claims Pruitt Unaware Despite Emails
04.10.18 | 7:49 am
Sarah Palin Would Run For Office Again ‘In A Heartbeat’
04.09.18 | 10:27 am
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