America First Is Now a Trade Advisory Committee Selection Factor

Across the 2026 recharter notices, contribution to the America First Trade Policy is now a written selection factor for the committees advising Commerce and USTR, moving the membership gate from a competence test to an alignment test.

Written byTRAVERSE Research

Primary lensTrade governance

Evidence base8 records used

Use caseGovernance watch

Infographic summarizing the America First trade advisory committee selection factor as an alignment test rather than a competence test.

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