Trump's 'Gold Card' defines wealth as an 'extraordinary ability.' Immigration experts say it raises questions

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The introduction of the 'Gold Card' program by Trump's administration offers a pathway to full-time residency in the U.S. for applicants who meet the 'extraordinary ability' criteria, but raises questions among immigration experts.

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Claim Trump's 'Gold Card' defines wealth as an 'extraordinary ability.' Immigration experts say it raises questions
AI inference Neutral · 61%
Generated 2025-12-19 12:24

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In exchange for $1 million and a $15,000 processing fee, "Gold Card" applicants will get full-time residency in the U.S., the program's website says.

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Original article published by CNBC on December 19, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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