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The Trump phone is not here
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TL;DR
- Trump Mobile announced the T1 Phone was ready to ship, but no regular buyer has confirmed receiving one.
- The Verge has not received the two phones it ordered, nor has the company requested shipping details or charged the remaining balance.
- NBC and CNET received T1 Phones through expedited media channels.
- The media-received phones included a braided USB-C cable, wall charger, and a plastic case, with preinstalled apps like Truth Social and Doctegrity.
- Claims of 590,000 preorders are unsubstantiated; customer data suggests at most 30,000 orders.
- The phone's design does not match the T-Mobile Revvl 7 Pro 5G, and its manufacturing location remains unconfirmed, though evidence suggests Taiwan over China.
- Trump Mobile has a history of missed deadlines, design changes, and unsubstantiated claims.