Trump Mobile

The brand's creation was announced on June 16, 2025, at Trump Tower in New York City by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, Donald Trump's sons. This date was chosen because it was the 10th anniversary of the announcement of Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.{{Cite web |date=2025-06-16 |title=The Trump Organization is debuting a cellular phone service called T1 Mobile at $47.45 a month |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-mobile-phone-t1-47-45-month/ |access-date=2025-06-16 |website=CBS News |language=en-US}}{{Cite news |last1=Lang |first1=Hannah |last2=Conlin |first2=Michelle |last3=Sriram |first3=Akash |last4=Lang |first4=Hannah |last5=Conlin |first5=Michelle |last6=Sriram |first6=Akash |date=2025-06-16 |title=Trump Organization enters phone market with $499 Trump Mobile device |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-organization-unveils-self-branded-mobile-phone-network-2025-06-16/ |access-date=2025-06-16 |work=Reuters |language=en}} At the launch of the company's website it included a coverage map with the "Gulf of Mexico", instead of "Gulf of America" contrary to an executive order signed by President Trump. The map was removed from the Trump Mobile website.{{Cite web |last=Jiménez |first=Miguel |date=2025-06-18 |title=Trump's cellphone company included the 'Gulf of Mexico' on its coverage map |url=https://english.elpais.com/usa/2025-06-18/trumps-cellphone-company-included-the-gulf-of-mexico-on-its-coverage-map.html |access-date=2025-06-28 |website=EL PAÍS English |language=en-us}} About a week after the initial announcement that the smartphones would be exclusively manufactured within the United States, Trump Mobile removed those references from its website{{Cite web |last=Pierce |first=David |date=June 25, 2025 |title=The Trump Phone no longer promises it's made in America |url=https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/693080/trump-mobile-t1-phone-made-usa |access-date=June 27, 2025 |website=The Verge |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Kharpal |first=Arjun |date=2025-06-26 |title=Trump Organization scraps 'made in the USA' tag for its gold T1 smartphone |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/26/trump-phone-website-removes-made-in-the-usa-tag-for-the-device.html |access-date=2025-06-26 |website=CNBC |language=en}} after analysts pointed to the lack of existing U.S. facilities for such manufacturing.{{Cite web |last=Torres |first=Monica |date=2025-06-24 |title=Expert Says 1 Big Claim About 'Trump Mobile' Is Simply 'Not Plausible' |url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-mobile_n_685984f5e4b0b13879323798 |access-date=2025-06-24 |website=HuffPost |language=en}} The T1 Phone launch date was changed from September 2025 to “later this year [2025].”{{Cite web |last=Pierce |first=David |date=2025-06-25 |title=The Trump Phone no longer promises it's made in America |url=https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/693080/trump-mobile-t1-phone-made-usa |access-date=2025-06-28 |website=The Verge |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Morris |first=Chris |title=The Trump Organization quietly rescinds 'built in the U.S.' promise for its T1 phone after analysts' consensus pointed to production in China |url=https://fortune.com/2025/06/26/trump-mobile-t1-phone-not-made-in-usa/ |access-date=2025-06-28 |website=Fortune |language=en}}

The T1 Phone is a gold-colored smartphone{{cite web |last1=Roy |first1=Jessica |title=The Trump Organization is selling a cellphone. Here are all the problems with it |url=https://www.sfchronicle.com/personal-finance/article/trump-organization-phone-plan-20380221.php |website=San Francisco Chronicle |publisher=Hearst Communications, Inc. |access-date=19 June 2025 |date=June 19, 2025}}{{cite news |last1=Gallaga |first1=Omar |title=The Trump Phone Will Cost You $499. Here's What You Get and What We Don't Know Yet |url=https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/the-trump-phone-will-cost-you-499-heres-what-you-get-and-what-we-dont-know-yet/ |access-date=18 June 2025 |work=CNET |date=June 17, 2025 |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Breuninger |first=Kevin |date=2025-06-16 |title=Trump Organization announces mobile plan, $499 smartphone |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/16/trump-mobile-phone-plan.html |access-date=2025-06-16 |website=CNBC |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Pierce |first=David |date=2025-06-16 |title=The Trump Mobile T1 Phone looks both bad and impossible |url=https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/687492/trump-mobile-phone-t1 |access-date=2025-06-16 |website=The Verge |language=en-US}} that is a reskinned version of the Chinese-made Wingtech Revvl 7 Pro 5G.{{Cite web |last=Gold |first=Lisa Eadicicco, Hadas |date=2025-06-17 |title=Trump's sons say his new phone will be built in the US. Experts say it looks a lot like a phone from China |url=https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/17/tech/trump-mobile-t1-phone-built-in-us-experts-china |access-date=2025-06-23 |website=CNN |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Spangler |first=Todd |date=2025-06-17 |title=Trump's $499 Gold Smartphone Is Probably Being Made in China, According to Experts |url=https://variety.com/2025/digital/news/trump-mobile-smartphone-made-in-china-experts-1236434191/ |access-date=2025-06-23 |website=Variety |language=en-US}} In the United States, the Wingtech Revvl 7 Pro 5G is sold by T-Mobile.{{Cite web |date=2025-06-16 |title=Trump Mobile's made-in-US iPhone 17 competitor is really made in China |url=https://appleinsider.com/articles/25/06/16/trump-mobile-will-take-on-iphone-17-in-september-with-a-made-in-us-gold-smartphone |access-date=2025-06-23 |website=AppleInsider |language=en}}

T1 Mobile is a mobile virtual network operator with free calls to over 100 countries and a cost of $47.45 a month, called "The 47 Plan". The cost is a reference to Trump being counted as both the 45th and 47th president.{{Cite web |last=Tedesco |first=Maria |date=2025-06-16 |title='Trump Mobile' launching wireless network |url=https://wset.com/news/nation-world/trump-mobile-launching-wireless-network-inspired-by-eric-trump |access-date=2025-06-16 |website=WSET |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Khan |first=Melina |title=Trump Organization launches $499 phone, new Trump Mobile cell service |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2025/06/16/trump-mobile-cellphone-network/84225851007/ |access-date=2025-06-16 |website=USA TODAY |language=en-US}} T1 Mobile MVNO is managed by Florida-based Liberty Mobile Wireless, founded in 2018 by Matthew Lopatin, that uses the T-Mobile network.{{cite news |last1=Sriram |first1=Akash |title=Trump Mobile pulls coverage map after 'Gulf of Mexico' label sparks chatter online |url=https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/trump-mobile-pulls-coverage-map-after-gulf-mexico-label-sparks-chatter-online-2025-06-17/ |access-date=18 June 2025 |work=Thomson Reuters |date=June 17, 2025}}

Wired noted that the phones displayed on the Trump Mobile website looked like renders. They later noted that in another section of the website, it would show a render of an iPhone.{{cite magazine |last1=Barrett |first1=Brian |title=9 Urgent Questions About Trump Mobile and the Gold T1 Smartphone |url=https://www.wired.com/story/9-urgent-questions-about-trump-mobile-and-the-gold-t1-smartphone/ |access-date=18 June 2025 |magazine=Wired |date=16 June 2025 |archive-date=June 18, 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250618071130/https://www.wired.com/story/9-urgent-questions-about-trump-mobile-and-the-gold-t1-smartphone/ |url-status=live }}

• Trump Media & Technology Group, media company owned by Donald Trump
• Freedom Phone, cell phone targeted towards conservatives with access to "censored" apps
• Patriot Mobile, self-described "Christian, conservative" MVNO, also uses AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon networks

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• [https://www.trump.com/media/trump-mobile-launches-a-bold-new-wireless-service Trump Mobile Launches A Bold New Wireless Service for Americans]. Trump Organization.

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