On April 13, Axios reported the launch of America First Policy Institute, a nonprofit self-described “research institute” with a $20 million budget and a roster of staffers drawn from among figures involved in scandal after scandal during Donald Trump’s one term in the White House.
Axios said that the organization’s mission is to continue and spread Trump’s policies.
The list of former Trump administration figures involved with the institute is long as it begins its work, according to its website, to “conduct research and develop policies that put the American people first.” The site also says, “Our guiding principles are liberty, free enterprise, national greatness, American military superiority, foreign-policy engagement in the American interest, and the primacy of American workers, families, and communities in all we do.” Continue reading.