These days, it feels like we're existing in a constant news cycle where almost nothing makes sense, and this time is no different. President Donald Trump just announced that the US will now sell $5 million "gold cards" to wealthy foreigners to acquire a path to citizenship.

Congress Controls U.S. Citizenship Policy. The president can influence immigration enforcement, but he alone cannot change citizenship or immigration.

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Wednesday that 250,000 are waiting to get one of President Trump’s so-called “gold cards,” which the president pitched as a replacement for the EB5