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 Might Still Be Open To Having A Spine Prime Badge
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06.14.21 | 1:06 pm
Where Things Stand: Stark Contrasts At DOJ Prime Badge
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06.11.21 | 1:32 pm
VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 4:  Congressional Candidate Barbara Comstock speaks to her supporters after her win at her victory party in Ashburn, Virginia on November 4, 2014. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES - NOVEMBER 4:  Congressional Candidate Barbara Comstock speaks to her supporters after her win at her victory party in Ashburn, Virginia on November 4, 2014. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
Where Things Stand: The Drip Drip Of Proof Prime Badge
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06.08.21 | 1:04 pm
Where Things Stand: Willing Hostages With No Agenda Prime Badge
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06.07.21 | 1:09 pm
Where Things Stand: Trump Is Only Now Catching Up To The MyPillow Guy Prime Badge
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06.02.21 | 12:55 pm
Where Things Stand: A Big Lie Weekend Prime Badge
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06.01.21 | 11:36 am
UNITED STATES - JULY 1: Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla.,attends the House Armed Services Committee markup of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in Longworth Building on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call) UNITED STATES - JULY 1: Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla.,attends the House Armed Services Committee markup of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in Longworth Building on Wednesday, July 1, 2020. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)