Trump family’s $499 gold phone misses 4th promised shipping deadline

Dec 31, 2025

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The Trump family’s foray into smartphones keeps slipping further into the future. Trump Mobile, the wireless venture run by Donald Jr. and Eric Trump, has postponed delivery of its gold-colored T1 smartphone yet again, this time blaming the government shutdown for holding up FCC approvals.

According to Fortune, a customer service rep explained that “they…

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