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Trump's $1 Million "Gold Card" Visa Program Approved Only One Applicant

The Trump administration's "Gold Card" visa program, which required a $1 million investment for US residency, has reportedly only approved one applicant to date. This limited uptake was confirmed by a US commerce official.

23 Apr, 20:17 — 24 Apr, 06:05
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ReutersVery High13h ago

Trump says Navy Secretary Phelan was fired over shipbuilding conflicts - Reuters

Trump says Navy Secretary Phelan was fired over shipbuilding conflicts  Reuters

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NYTMostly Factual14h ago

Court Revives D.C.’s Ban on High-Capacity Gun Magazines, for Now

The Trump administration and D.C. officials, normally at odds over the city’s strict gun laws, had both asked the court to reconsider the case.

By Chris Cameron

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SCMPMostly Factual12h ago

Trump’s ‘gold card’ visa granted to just 1 person so far

US President Donald Trump’s “gold card” visa, where a foreigner can shell out at least US$1 million to legally live and work in the US, has been approved for one person, said Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick Thursday – appearing to fall a bit short of an earlier claim. After it launched in December, Lutnick said that the government had sold US$1.3 billion “worth” in just several days, as Trump stood by holding up the gilded ticket and said, “essentially it’s the green card on steroids.” Lutn...

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The IndependentMostly Factual12h ago

Trump’s Justice Department identifies almost 400 people it wants to strip citizenship from and deport

The Trump administration frames the issue as ‘rooting out’ criminals who defrauded the naturalization process

By Rachel Dobkin

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straits-timesMostly Factual13h ago

Trump ‘gold card’ visa granted to one person so far: US commerce chief - The Straits Times

Trump ‘gold card’ visa granted to one person so far: US commerce chief  The Straits Times

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual14h ago

One person approved for Trump ‘Gold Card’ visa program, says US official

Howard Lutnick had said in December 2025 that some 10,000 people had signed up for the Gold Card during a pre-registration period.

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ndtvMostly Factual7h ago

Trump's 'Gold Card' Visa Starting At $1 Million Granted To Just 1 Person So Far

Howard Lutnick said at a cabinet meeting that the gold card would raise $1 trillion in revenue and help "balance the budget".

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual8h ago

Trump administration probes NYC Department of Education over pro-Palestinian group

The US Education Department launched the probe under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, which prohibits discrimination by any program receiving federal funds.

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national-uaeMixed15h ago

Only one person has been approved for a Trump 'Gold Card' US visa - The National

Only one person has been approved for a Trump 'Gold Card' US visa  The National

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Daily NationMostly Factual6h ago

Trump set expand refugee program for white South Africans

Despite the administration’s portrayal of South Africa as 'dangerous,' some refugees have...

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vanguard-ngMixed15h ago

Trump ‘gold card’ visa granted to one person so far

The US leader signed an order last September to create the program offering residency for a fee of $1 million. It started accepting applications in December. The post Trump ‘gold card’ visa granted to one person so far appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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First report: forbes · 23 Apr, 19:01Full coverage: 15 · 13hWindow: 13h
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forbes23 Apr, 19:01First to report

Trump’s Pay-To-Play ‘Gold Card’ Visa Draws Just 1 Approval So Far - Forbes

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vanguard-ng23 Apr, 20:17

Trump ‘gold card’ visa granted to one person so far

national-uae23 Apr, 21:00

Only one person has been approved for a Trump 'Gold Card' US visa - The National

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NYT23 Apr, 22:08

Court Revives D.C.’s Ban on High-Capacity Gun Magazines, for Now

hindustan-times23 Apr, 22:09

One person approved for Trump ‘Gold Card’ visa program, says US official

Reuters23 Apr, 22:44

Trump says Navy Secretary Phelan was fired over shipbuilding conflicts - Reuters

straits-times23 Apr, 23:09

Trump ‘gold card’ visa granted to one person so far: US commerce chief - The Straits Times

SCMP23 Apr, 23:32

Trump’s ‘gold card’ visa granted to just 1 person so far

The Independent23 Apr, 23:37

Trump’s Justice Department identifies almost 400 people it wants to strip citizenship from and deport

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channel-news-asia24 Apr, 03:12

Trump 'gold card' visa granted to one person so far: US commerce chief

jerusalem-post24 Apr, 03:49

Trump administration probes NYC Department of Education over pro-Palestinian group

ndtv24 Apr, 04:40

Trump's 'Gold Card' Visa Starting At $1 Million Granted To Just 1 Person So Far

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Daily Nation24 Apr, 06:05

Trump set expand refugee program for white South Africans

klix-ba24 Apr, 06:59

Krah Trumpove ideje: Američku "zlatnu vizu" od milion dolara zasad dobila samo jedna osoba

hotnews24 Apr, 07:40Latest update

Motivul pentru care secretarul Marinei SUA a fost demis în plin război a fost deslușit și are legătură cu un vis al lui Trump