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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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Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin testifies during a House Committee on Ways and Means hearing on President Donald Trump's fiscal year 2018 budget proposals for the Department of Treasury, Wednesday, May 24, 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin testifies during a House Committee on Ways and Means hearing on President Donald Trump's fiscal year 2018 budget proposals for the Department of Treasury, Wednesday, May 24, 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Pelosi Calls Mnuchin Testimony On Sanctions ‘One Of The Worst’ From Trump Admin
01.11.19 | 7:56 am
Trump ‘Can’t Imagine Any Reason’ Not To Declare Emergency: ‘I’m Allowed To Do It’
01.11.19 | 7:37 am
Trump: ‘Real Collusion’ Is Dems, Media Talking About A ‘Manufactured Crisis’
01.11.19 | 7:28 am
UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 28: Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, leaves a meeting of the House Republican Conference in the Capitol on November 28, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 28: Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, leaves a meeting of the House Republican Conference in the Capitol on November 28, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
King Claims He’s A ‘Nationalist’ And Advocate For Western Values, Not Racist
01.10.19 | 2:25 pm
Trump Aides Ramp Up ‘Crisis’ Talk So They Can Later Justify Emergency In Court
01.10.19 | 12:36 pm
UNITED STATES - SEPTEMBER 07: Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, attends a rally with Angel Families on the East Front of the Capitol, to highlight crimes committed by illegal immigrants in the U.S., on September 7, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - SEPTEMBER 07: Rep. Steve King, R-Iowa, attends a rally with Angel Families on the East Front of the Capitol, to highlight crimes committed by illegal immigrants in the U.S., on September 7, 2018. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
Steve King Wants To Know Why The Term ‘White Supremacist’ Is Offensive
01.10.19 | 10:34 am
Trump Says He Will ‘Definitely’ Declare National Emergency If No Deal With Congress
01.10.19 | 10:12 am
Trump AG Pick Won’t Meet With Klobuchar, Blumenthal Before Confirmation
01.10.19 | 8:41 am
Trump Calls Out ‘Cryin’ Chuck’ For ‘Lie’: ‘I Politely Said Bye-Bye And Left, No Slamming!’
01.10.19 | 8:31 am
Mnuchin Will Give Classified Briefing On Decision To Ease Sanctions On Putin Ally
01.10.19 | 8:22 am