Trump Mobile gives users a first look at the ‘T1’ phone - and it comes with plenty of gold There still isn’t a clear release date for the new-look smartphone The Independent UK · Apr 15
I cannot believe the Trump Mobile T1 has gotten even uglier — and now you have more reasons not to buy it Trump Mobile's T1 phone has missed another ship deadline, and now it's a completely different phone TechRadar · Apr 14
MoistCr1TiKaL blasts Trump Mobile for slow deliveries Streamer MoistCr1TiKaL, also known as Charlie, posted a twelve-minute-long video about Trump Mobile’s T1 Trump phone. Despite having ordered months ago, Charlie claims he is yet to receive the item. The Mary Sue · Apr 12
There's another sign that the Trump phone might actually be launching — though it's not clear when The Trump Phone has actually passed through FCC clearance, which means it might be on the way. TechRadar · Mar 28
The Trump phone seems to be real after all – and we just got our best look yet at it Trump Mobile executives have shown off the latest look of the Trump T1 phone in an interview with The Verge. TechRadar · Feb 7
No, the Trump T1 phone still hasn't shipped, but it might finally arrive in March Trump Mobile's T1 phone is now said to ship in March, if it isn't delayed again. TechRadar · Jan 23
Democrats want FTC to investigate ‘US-made’ Trump phones after customers paid $100 deposits – but still haven’t received them Coalition of lawmakers is asking the FTC to reply to a series of questions about Trump Mobile by mid-February The Independent UK · Jan 16
Trump Phone Worth the Wait? Inside the T1 Gold's Hardware, Software and Promises Discover the Trump phone's most talked-about features and specs, and find out whether the long-awaited device lives up to expectations. International Business Times UK · Jan 13
Trump T1 Pre-Order Refunds Loom as $499 Handset Misses Yet Another Deadline Thousands of pre-order customers are left waiting as the Trump T1 phone misses another deadline. Trump Mobile faces questions over refunds for the £395 ($499) gold device amid supply chain struggles. International Business Times UK · Jan 13
Over 590,000 Trump Mobile Buyers Complain: Phone Priced $499 Remains Undelivered Months After Payment Over 590,000 customers who pre-ordered President Trump's £370 ($499) T1 gold smartphone in June 2025 still have not received their devices, as Trump Mobile continues to delay shipments and accept deposits. International Business Times UK · Jan 12
Where is the Trump phone? Golden iPhone rival misses another release date – as experts suggest it may never arrive The Trump Mobile T1 Phone still hasn’t shipped and its future appears to be uncertain. TechRadar · Jan 9
Trump Mobile has been accepting $100 deposits for a golden phone but the prototype is nowhere to be seen as CES kicks off Trump Mobile initially hailed T1 as a device that would be “proudly designed and built in the United States for customers who expect the best." Fortune · Jan 6
Trump Mobile’s golden phone is still nowhere to be found While the T1 has remained in a holding pattern, Trump Mobile has been selling its wireless service for $47.45 per month The Independent UK · Jan 6
The Independent UK · Jan 1 Gavin Newsom issues blunt three-word response after Trump’s gold cell phone scheme hits another snag California governor trolls President Donald Trump over latest delay to family’s new smartphone venture
The Mary Sue · Dec 31, 2025 Yikes! Billionaire Donald Trump is scamming his subjects and selling them refurbished Samsungs and iPhones In addition to serving as the President of the United States, Donald Trump is involved in various business ventures. One of these is Trump Mobile, a company that offers mobile phones at relatively subsidised rates. However, the same has recently become embroiled in significant controversy.
Fortune · Dec 31, 2025 Trump Mobile says it's delaying its first-ever smartphone, and the government shutdown is to blame Trump Mobile "had to pause everything on the FCC side of things" during the shutdown, which is why the golden $499 T1 smartphone won't launch this year.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 31, 2025 Trump family business delays launch of $499 gold smartphone US-made device planned by end of year hit by recent government shutdown affecting shipments
TechRadar · Dec 26, 2025 The year the internet broke – the 11 biggest tech fails that defined 2025, ranked The biggest tech flops of this year, from Amazon taking out the internet to iPhone disappointment and hate for Copilot.
The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2025 Trump Mobile is offering phones for $500 —they are just refurbished, and three years old While true Trump fans await the long-promised golden ‘T1’ phone, his family is selling marked-up older iPhones and Samsungs
Benzinga · Aug 22, 2025 Trump Mobile Flagged On X For Looking Photoshopped: Is It An iPhone Or Samsung Galaxy? The Trump family's new mobile phone company has sparked online chatter—not for features, but for looking suspiciously like a Photoshopped Samsung.
Benzinga · Aug 6, 2025 Trump Mobile Prompts Scrutiny As Dems Blast It As 'Corruption, Self-Dealing' (UPDATED) Updated with a comment from the White House.
The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025 Trump’s biz empire was nearly bankrupt. Then he won the nomination and investors banked on his victory The president’s strained business empire doubled down on new ventures by capitalizing on the family brand, report finds
Benzinga · Jul 1, 2025 AT&T Claps Back At Trump: 'Not Our Network's Fault — It's Your Platform' ATT Inc (NYSE:T) dealt with a public call-out from President Donald Trump and his press secretary due to a long wait time for the Faith Leaders Conference Call.
Latin Times · Jun 30, 2025 Trump Begs 'Boss of AT&T' to Save His Conference Call After Experiencing Technical Issues Weeks after his sons launched Trump Mobile, President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to implore AT&T's "boss" to fix service issues that disrupted his conference call on Monday.