America First Policy Directive to the Secretary of State

On January 20, 2025, President [Name not provided in the document] issued Executive Order 14150, directing the Secretary of State to align U.S. foreign policy with an "America First" approach. This directive mandates that all State Department policies, programs, and operations prioritize American interests and citizens. While the order emphasizes a nationalistic stance, it also clarifies that it should not override existing legal authorities or budgetary processes, potentially sparking political discourse on its implications for international relations and domestic policy priorities.