Nicole LaFond

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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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Trump Announces New Chairman Of The Joint Chiefs Of Staff
12.08.18 | 9:47 am
Nadler: Comey Testimony ‘Waste Of Time,’ GOP Just Wants To Discredit Mueller
12.07.18 | 2:09 pm
Dershowitz: Trump Talk Of Pardons Same Thing As Prosecutors’ ‘Bribe’ Of Witnesses
12.07.18 | 12:56 pm
Senator Tim Scott (R-SC), speaks at the Commemoration of the Bicentennial of the Birth of Frederick Douglass, in Emancipation Hall of the U.S. Capitol, on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. (Photo by Cheriss May/NurPhoto) Senator Tim Scott (R-SC), speaks at the Commemoration of the Bicentennial of the Birth of Frederick Douglass, in Emancipation Hall of the U.S. Capitol, on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. (Photo by Cheriss May/NurPhoto)
GOP Sen: Stop Nominating People With ‘Questionable Records On Race’
12.07.18 | 11:38 am
at Los Angeles Convention Center on October 21, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. at Los Angeles Convention Center on October 21, 2018 in Los Angeles, California.
Tucker Carlson Breaks With Trump: ‘He’s Not Capable’ Of Achieving Campaign Promises
12.07.18 | 10:38 am
on March 22, 2018 in Washington, DC. on March 22, 2018 in Washington, DC.
Tillerson In First Public Appearance Says Trump ‘Undisciplined,’ ‘Doesn’t Read’
12.07.18 | 9:45 am
John F. Kelly, White House Chief of Staff for President Donald Trump, was present for he Medal of Honor ceremony for former Specialist Five James C. McCloughan, U.S. Army in the East Room of the White House, on Monday, July 31, 2017. (Photo by Cheriss May) (Photo by Cheriss May/NurPhoto) John F. Kelly, White House Chief of Staff for President Donald Trump, was present for he Medal of Honor ceremony for former Specialist Five James C. McCloughan, U.S. Army in the East Room of the White House, on Monday, July 31, 2017. (Photo by Cheriss May) (Photo by Cheriss May/NurPhoto)
For Real This Time? John Kelly Expected To Resign Soon
12.07.18 | 8:34 am
attends The Robin Hood Foundation's 2018 benefit at Jacob Javitz Center on May 14, 2018 in New York City. attends The Robin Hood Foundation's 2018 benefit at Jacob Javitz Center on May 14, 2018 in New York City.
Bloomberg News Political Reporters On Edge Over Boss’ Possible 2020 Bid
12.07.18 | 8:21 am
Fox Host: Giuliani Attacks Mueller To Convince Public Trump Shouldn’t Be Indicted
12.07.18 | 8:09 am
Lawyer: Undocumented Trump Workers ‘Threatened With Deportation’ By Staff
12.07.18 | 7:53 am