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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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Nunes Vows To ‘Come After’ All Who Lied, Defamed Him: ‘I’m Coming To Clean Up’
04.09.19 | 10:07 am
on February 1, 2018 in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. on February 1, 2018 in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.
Nunes Strikes Again: Congressman Files Suit Against McClatchy For $150 Million
04.09.19 | 9:22 am
on September 19, 2014 in Washington, DC. on September 19, 2014 in Washington, DC.
Woman Calls Biden Gestures ‘Paternalistic’, But He Should Start Asking Permission
04.09.19 | 8:13 am
Grassley ‘Very, Very Concerned’ About Trump Cleaning House At DHS
04.09.19 | 7:37 am
‘It’s Disgusting’: WH Spox Lashes Out At Dems For ‘Overreach’
04.08.19 | 10:57 am
Mulvaney: GOP’s Health Care Plan Coming ‘Fairly Shortly’
04.08.19 | 10:35 am
Nadler Doubles Down On No Redactions: We’re ‘Entitled To See All’ Of Mueller Report
04.08.19 | 8:37 am
the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit 2018 at Ritz Carlton Hotel on October 2, 2018 in Laguna Niguel, California. the Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit 2018 at Ritz Carlton Hotel on October 2, 2018 in Laguna Niguel, California.
Megyn Kelly Eyes A Comeback After Blackface Scandal, Likely In Right-Wing Media
04.08.19 | 8:14 am
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 6:Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, testifies before the House Homeland Security Committee at the Cannon House Office Building at a hearing entitled, “The Way Forward on Border Security” on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, in Washington, DC. Democrats, now in control of the House, have stepped up congressional oversight of the Trump administration, and border security remains one of the bitterest policy fights between Democrats and the Republican administration.(Photo by Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post) WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 6:Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security, testifies before the House Homeland Security Committee at the Cannon House Office Building at a hearing entitled, “The Way Forward on Border Security” on Wednesday, March 6, 2019, in Washington, DC. Democrats, now in control of the House, have stepped up congressional oversight of the Trump administration, and border security remains one of the bitterest policy fights between Democrats and the Republican administration.(Photo by Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post)
Nielsen Met With Trump To Plan ‘Way Forward’ At Border. It Ended With Her Resignation
04.08.19 | 7:45 am
on April 5, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. on April 5, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.
Trump Spends Saturday Tweeting About ‘Witch Hunt,’ Admits He Hasn’t Read It
04.06.19 | 6:03 pm