President Trump's 'Gold Card' Visa Proposal

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
President Trump proposes a 'Gold Card' visa for foreign graduates to buy a path to U.S. citizenship by paying $5 million, aiming to raise funds and create jobs. However, the proposal faces opposition due to existing citizenship routes, control by Congress, and concerns about its impact on American workers and innovation.

Key Points

  • Proposal for wealthy foreign graduates to buy U.S. citizenship for $5 million
  • Opposition due to existing citizenship routes and concerns about impact on American workers
  • Potential political implications in the 2026 midterm election

Pros

  • Potential to raise funds for the government
  • Creation of job opportunities
  • Retention of foreign graduates in the U.S.

Cons

  • Cheaper citizenship routes for wealthy foreigners already exist
  • Congress controls green card distribution and citizenship
  • Opposition from Democrats, Republicans, and migration experts