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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U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the 2019 White House Prison Reform Summit and First Step Act celebration. Hosted in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., On Monday, April 1, 2019. (Photo by Cheriss May/NurPhoto) U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the 2019 White House Prison Reform Summit and First Step Act celebration. Hosted in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., On Monday, April 1, 2019. (Photo by Cheriss May/NurPhoto)
Trump Unsurprised By Barbara Bush’s ‘Nasty’ Jabs: ‘Look What I Did To Her Sons’
04.05.19 | 7:33 am
Report: Gaetz Might Move To Alabama To Run For Doug Jones’ Senate Seat In 2020
04.04.19 | 4:01 pm
Schiff On Barr Assessment Of Mueller Probe: He Didn’t ‘Come Into This With Clean Hands’
04.04.19 | 12:31 pm
Trump Tweets About NYT’s ‘Illegal’ Sources After Report On Barr’s Mueller Review
04.04.19 | 11:24 am
Grassley Says He Supports The Release Of Mueller Report
04.04.19 | 10:17 am
GOP Sen. Kennedy: ‘Yeah, I Would Like To See’ Trump’s Tax Returns
04.04.19 | 9:51 am
‘Sloppy Steve’: Trump Uses Infrastructure Mtg To Come Up With New Bannon Insults
04.04.19 | 9:15 am
Giuliani Dismisses Reports Of Inadequate Barr Review: Just ‘Unethical Leakers’
04.04.19 | 8:19 am
WASHINGTON - JULY 28: FBI Director Robert Mueller testifies during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee focusing on the oversight of the FBI July 28, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. In response to criticism that the FBI was unfairly targeting Muslims, Mueller stated during the hearing that the bureau's domestic surveillance was not targeting people based on race. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) WASHINGTON - JULY 28: FBI Director Robert Mueller testifies during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee focusing on the oversight of the FBI July 28, 2010 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. In response to criticism that the FBI was unfairly targeting Muslims, Mueller stated during the hearing that the bureau's domestic surveillance was not targeting people based on race. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Mueller Team: Barr Review Inadequate, Findings Actually More Troubling For Trump
04.04.19 | 7:34 am
on November 7, 2017 in Fairfax, Virginia. on November 7, 2017 in Fairfax, Virginia.
The VA Legislature Is About To Reopen, And All But One Top Dem May Be Able To Skirt Their Scandals Prime Badge
04.02.19 | 2:32 pm