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Trump Proposes $5 Million Gold Card for Wealthy Immigrants Amidst Tax Cuts and Trade Concerns

Donald Trump announces a 'Gold Card' program for foreign investors offering US residency for $5 million, replacing the EB-5 visa, amidst tax reforms and trade tensions.

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  1. Donald Trump's Gold Visa plan could run into problems

    However, the Gold Card visa scheme has been scrapped by a number of countries in recent years.

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  2. Want to live in the US? Trump says invest $5M for a 'gold card'

    Trump's latest proposal is not without precedent, as similar programs exist in the United Arab Emirates, the Caribbean, and, more recently, New Zealand.

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  3. Trump to Offer ‘Gold Card’ Visas for $5 Million

    Tesla is feeling the wrath of the anti-Elon Musk backlash with some drivers opting to abandon the brand they used to feel pride in.

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Updated: Feb 26th, 2025, 12:39 PM ET

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President Trump introduced a 'Gold Card' program allowing wealthy foreigners to obtain US residency for a $5 million investment, set to replace the EB-5 visa. This initiative could generate significant revenue but faces scrutiny over attracting criminals, as similar schemes have been revoked in other countries. Alongside this, House Republicans advanced a budget blueprint for substantial tax cuts, raising concerns about its implications for safety-net programs. Tesla continues to face challenges due to backlash against Elon Musk's political actions, contributing to a decline in sales and brand loyalty among some consumers.


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  • Trump's 'gold card' proposal offers a $5 million investment path for wealthy foreigners to U.S. residency, replacing the EB-5 visa program.

  • House Republicans advanced a budget blueprint proposing significant tax cuts and safety-net program cuts, moving closer to Trump's tax agenda.

  • Concerns surround the 'gold card' potentially attracting criminals, though experts suggest the U.S. might not face significant issues due to its status in immigration.


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