Nicole LaFond

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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Where Things Stand: McConnell’s Weak Jab Prime Badge
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06.04.20 | 12:17 pm
BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA, UNITED STATES - 2020/06/02: "I Voted! Did you?" Stickers for voters at City Hall during Indiana Primary Election Day.Primary Elections take place in Bloomington, Indiana after polls closed at Grandview Elementary School on Indiana Primary Election Day, June 2, 2020. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA, UNITED STATES - 2020/06/02: "I Voted! Did you?" Stickers for voters at City Hall during Indiana Primary Election Day.Primary Elections take place in Bloomington, Indiana after polls closed at Grandview Elementary School on Indiana Primary Election Day, June 2, 2020. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Where Things Stand: Voters Speak On Injustice Prime Badge
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06.03.20 | 12:23 pm
Where Things Stand: Steve King’s Fate
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06.02.20 | 12:39 pm
Where Things Stand: ‘Most Of You Are Weak’
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06.01.20 | 11:59 am
Where Things Stand: Charges Over George Floyd’s Death
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05.29.20 | 1:51 pm
Where Things Stand: 100,000
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05.28.20 | 11:35 am
Where Things Stand: Not All Fall In Line Behind The Next Great Political Divide
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05.27.20 | 12:55 pm
Where Things Stand: The Bootlicking Continues
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05.26.20 | 1:21 pm
Where Things Stand: The Defiance Strategy
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05.22.20 | 12:57 pm