President Trump is proposing a 'gold card' visa allowing foreign nationals to buy their way to U.S. citizenship, replacing the EB-5 investor visa program. The new visa costs $5 million and aims to address concerns of potential abuse by China.
Key Points
Proposed 'gold card' visa would replace the EB-5 investor visa program
Visa costs $5 million and allows foreign nationals to buy their way to citizenship
Efforts to reform the program have been ongoing due to concerns of abuse by the Chinese Communist Party
Pros
Addresses potential abuse by the Chinese Communist Party
Aims to stimulate capital investment and job creation in the U.S.
Cons
Critics argue it may not solve fundamental issues with the program
Concerns about potential fraud and misuse of the program