The proposal faces dubious legal prospects but could bring substantial wealth into the country, even if not on the scale the administration envisions.

A $5M ticket to U.S. citizenship will lure the same kind of shady individuals who pounced on the chance for EU citizenship.

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In two weeks, President Trump plans to start selling an American citizenship “gold card” for “about $5 million.” A magician never shares his secrets, but this offers a chance to peel back the curtain on a classic trick where any outcome is a win — in this case, on his signature issue of immigration.

President Donald Trump has said he does not need Congress to create so-called gold cards to offer foreign nationals a path to citizenship at the price of $5 million, but immigration policy experts and some Republican lawmakers cast doubt that a president could implement such a plan alone.

President Donald Trump has proposed a $5 million “Gold Card” visa to replace the EB-5 program, sparking debate over its prioritization of wealth over merit. The plan offers wealthy individuals expedited residency and citizenship.