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America First Policy Institute (AFPI)
U.S. policy organization founded by former Trump advisers
Organization details
- Founded / originated
- April 2021
- Type
- Conservative policy nonprofit
- Founding figures
- Linda McMahon, Larry Kudlow, Brooke Rollins
America First Policy Institute is an American conservative policy nonprofit established in April 2021 by several former Trump-administration officials and supporters.
History and activities
The founding announcement names Linda McMahon, Larry Kudlow and Brooke Rollins among principal organizers. The institute developed research and programs on economic, education, immigration and executive policy.
Organization and documented relationships
AFPI is a separate institution from Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation, America First Legal, and the Conservative Partnership Institute. Shared policy priorities or participants are not proof of corporate merger.
References
Research compiled through November 12, 2026. Sources and historical roles are dated where known.