What is the “golden card” that Trump wants to create?

Jane Anderson
Jane Anderson
What is the "golden card" that Trump wants to create?

After the green card to obtain American citizenship without visa, Donald Trump wants to launch the golden card. Sesame for ultra rich to attract the “brains” of the whole world to come and work and settle in the United States.

“Rich people will arrive in this country by buying this card. They will be rich, and they will be successful and they will spend a lot of money and will pay a lot of taxes and will employ a lot of people ”said Donald Trump, this Tuesday, February 25, from the White House. With this new card, President Trump has only one goal: attract ultra rich To come and settle and work in the United States. The wealthiest will have to spend on average Five million dollars To obtain the precious sesame. So they will become a permanent American resident. Donald Trump hopes that the sale of these cards will start in two weeks and hope to sell at least one million.

The “golden card” that Donald Trump wishes to set up will allow “Bringing people in computer science who create jobs, very high level people”assured the American president. A desire to attract brains around the world within fields such as IT, new technologies … Donald Trump has not been closed to the idea that Russian oligarchs can apply In order to obtain a golden card: “I know some Russian oligarchs who are very good people”he said. However, they had been sanctioned by the United States since the Russian invasion in Ukraine.

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Faster to obtain and in the longer term, the golden card desired by Donald Trump is based on the same principle as the green card (excluding price). The “Green Card” provides an American legal residence permit. Holders of this card have the same rights and duties as those of citizens Americans. Only, they do not have the right to vote and cannot be sworn during a trial. To obtain, the American green card, you had to be sponsored by an American citizen parent, an employer or even be selected. The process being much longer than that of the golden card.

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