▁with ▁Isra eli ▁Prime ▁Minister ▁Benjamin ▁Net any ahu ▁during ▁the ▁war ▁in ▁Gaz a , ▁and ▁was ▁also ▁the ▁only ▁French ▁journalist ▁able ▁to ▁do ▁so . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁she ▁also ▁did ▁an ▁interview ▁for ▁French ▁television ▁with ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁Navy ▁Se als ▁who ▁said ▁he ▁killed ▁Os ama ▁bin ▁L aden ▁during ▁the ▁ra id . ▁ ▁She ▁has ▁also ▁tra ve led ▁to ▁Gu ant an amo ▁on ▁more ▁than ▁eight ▁occasions ▁to ▁document ▁the ▁ 9 / 1 1 ▁pre - tri als . ▁ ▁The ▁French ▁president ial ▁campaign ▁with ▁Em manuel ▁Mac ron ▁ ▁To ▁the ▁surprise ▁of ▁many , ▁Laura ▁was ▁offered ▁the ▁position ▁of ▁sp ok esp erson ▁for ▁international ▁affairs ▁for ▁Em manuel ▁Mac ron ’ s ▁president ial ▁campaign , ▁and ▁she ▁joined ▁his ▁team ▁in ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁On ▁July ▁ 1 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁after ▁President ▁Mac ron ’ s ▁campaign , ▁Laura ▁decided ▁to ▁come ▁back ▁to ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁and ▁join ▁the ▁Institute ▁of ▁Political ▁Studies ▁at ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁Chicago ' s ▁Institute ▁of ▁Polit ics , ▁head ed ▁by ▁David ▁Ax el rod , ▁a ▁former ▁advis er ▁to ▁Bar ack ▁Ob ama . ▁She ▁became ▁a ▁fellow ▁there . ▁ ▁Awards ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁she ▁was ▁named ▁in ▁France ▁Best ▁Foreign ▁Cor respond ent ▁and ▁also ▁received ▁the ▁award ▁" F em