Trump to Offer ‘Gold Card’ Visas for $5 Million to the Rich (2)

President Donald Trump said he is starting a program to offer residency and a path to citizenship to investors who pay $5 million, offering a new avenue for legal immigration even as he carries out a sweeping crackdown on undocumented migrants.

Trump said the program, dubbed the “gold card,” would launch in two weeks, adding that he did not believe his administration needed to secure approval from Congress. Immigration experts say lawmakers would need to approve the change. The full scope of the plan and how it would be implemented was not immediately clear.

“We’re going to be selling a ...