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News Release | April 15, 2025

AFPI Names Norm Champ as Chair of Financial Freedom Initiative

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) named Norm Champ, a prominent regulatory lawyer, author, and former Director of Investment Management at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), as the new Chair of AFPI’s Financial Freedom Initiative.
Op-Ed | April 8, 2025

Auto tariffs are steering jobs back to the US

For decades, American autoworkers have borne the brunt of plant closures, wage cuts, and offshoring — all in the name of “free trade.” Corporations, enabled by broken trade deals, hollowed out industrial communities and shipped good-paying jobs overseas. That chapter has closed. President Donald Trump’s bold move to impose a 25% tariff on imported automobiles and key auto parts signals a major shift, one that the United Auto Workers union is calling a victory for American laborers.
Op-Ed | April 8, 2025

Implement Fair Trade to protect American Security

In a utopian world, our nation would operate in free markets, with secure borders, and no fear of foreign regimes robbing, replicating, and replacing American-made goods.
Commentary | April 4, 2025

America First Unfiltered: Ending the Great Ripoff, Securing Our Future

This week, President Trump declared an economic emergency, marking what he calls Liberation Day. Facing down a $1.2 trillion trade deficit inherited from the previous administration, President Trump is taking decisive action to end the decades-long great ripoff of America.
Statement | April 2, 2025

Ambassador Robert Lighthizer Applauds “Liberation Day”

Washington, D.C. – Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released the following statement from Ambassador Robert Lighthizer, Chair of the Center for American Trade regarding President Trump’s “Liberation Day” announcement of fair and reciprocal trade policies:

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