Explore the full archive of TIME, a century of journalism, insight, and perspective, with AI that helps you research, connect ideas, and uncover stories across every era and topic. President Donald Trump has doubled the number of countries affected by his sweeping travel ban.

President Donald Trump's "gold card" immigration plan launched, a system the administration claims will fast-track residency and citizenship for wealthy immigrants.

In southern China, Bill Liu, co-founder of Guangzhou Cheuk Yuet Overseas Consulting Service, said few of his clients and peers are planning to apply. “Without a clear two- to three-month path to permanent residency and congressional backing, even the wealthy find it hard to be swayed,” Liu said.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday officially launched his “gold card” visa, a new immigration pathway that will allow foreigners to pay $1 million to expedite their visa application, or have companies pay $2 million to sponsor a foreign worker they want to bring into the US.

The President’s singling out of Somalia comes shortly after protesters—and Democratic lawmakers— condemned his targeting of Minnesota’s Somali Community. During a Cabinet meeting last week, Trump said that Somalia is “barely a country” and referred to Somali immigrants as “garbage.”

Nearly eight years ago, President Donald Trump denied using the word “shitholes” to describe African countries during an Oval Office meeting on immigration. But now he has fessed up.

President Donald Trump’s latest immigration crackdown, prompted by the shooting of two National Guard members, means he has now halted or significantly tightened every form of foreign entry into the US,

The largest US home improvement chain is under a harsh spotlight as its big-box stores become a backdrop for President Donald Trump’s drive to deport 1mn immigrants a year.

When President Donald Trump imposed a travel ban from several Muslim-majority countries in 2017, Democratic advocates and lawmakers raced to airports across the country to protest. They held news conferences and visited detention centers the following year when Trump began separating migrant children from their parents.

President Donald Trump’s aggressive policy agenda is doing more than reshaping the economy and immigration enforcement - it’s also giving a handful of Democratic governors a national stage to position themselves as potential 2028 presidential contenders.