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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In Shutdown Spin, Republicans Are Pretending They Care About Mothers on WIC Now
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10.02.25 | 5:20 pm
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Trump Tells Generals to Prepare for War on Dem-Controlled Cities
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09.30.25 | 6:51 pm
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Trump Tries to Convince New York That He’ll Do Some Extra Retribution If It Elects Mamdani
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09.29.25 | 6:28 pm
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White House Tries to Smush Dems’ Backbone With Threats of Mass Firings During Gov’t Shutdown
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09.25.25 | 5:04 pm
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Trump Admin Immediately Politicizes Killing of Immigrant Detainees in Texas
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09.24.25 | 5:53 pm
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Republicans Kill Attempt to Subpoena FCC Chair After Jimmy Kimmel Suspension
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09.18.25 | 5:51 pm