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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Republican Sen Jumps to Add Weird Anecdote to Trump’s DC Hell Hole Propaganda
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08.14.25 | 6:07 pm
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Texas Republicans’ Bid to Out-Hard Ass Each Other Continues
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08.13.25 | 6:30 pm
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Trump Admin Takes Its Desperate Midcycle Redistricting Scheme to Indiana
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08.06.25 | 6:11 pm
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The Sydney Sweeney News Cycle Proves That Democrats Simply Can’t Win
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08.05.25 | 6:09 pm
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Texas AG Paxton Has To Water Down Abbott’s Threats to Jail State Dems
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08.04.25 | 6:47 pm
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Congressional Watchdog Says DOGE Cuts to Head Start Violated Federal Law
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07.24.25 | 5:15 pm