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The Trump phone just got a $250 price hike

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How the story developed
10 Sept
The Trump phone just got a $250 price hike
REPORT · WHAT · The Verge Tech
Other feeds and industry voices
10 Sept
Bad news if you didn’t lock in a Trump phone at launch: It now costs $749, a $250 increase on its price at launch.

Bad news if you didn’t lock in a Trump phone at launch: It now costs $749, a $250 increase on its price at launch. The T1 Phone itself hasn’t changed.

OPINION · WHAT · The VergeOPEN STORY
10 Apr
Trump Mobile isn’t giving up just yet

Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We've reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone's whereabouts. We're back to being ignored, but

REPORT · WHERE · The Verge TechOPEN STORY
15 Jun
Happy birthday to the Trump phone

From the day it was announced, on June 16th, 2025, the Trump phone sounded ridiculous. The T1 Phone 8002 (gold version), as it was officially called, was a combination of

REPORT · WHAT · The Verge TechOPEN STORY
14 May
Trump Mobile starts shipping US-assembled T1 phones after months-long delay reut.rs/4uLQQsC

Trump Mobile starts shipping US-assembled T1 phones after months-long delay reut.rs/4uLQQsC

OPINION · WHAT · ReutersOPEN STORY
13 May
The Trump phone starts shipping this week, CEO claims

The Trump phone may finally be here: Trump Mobile's CEO told USA Today that the phone will begin shipping to buyers this week. The announcement comes as reports have gone viral

REPORT · WHO · The Verge TechOPEN STORY
14 Apr
The new Trump Phone design is here

Trump Mobile has overhauled its website, introducing a new logo, new design language, and a new version of the T1 Phone. The redesigned phone is the same one that two company

REPORT · WHAT · The Verge TechOPEN STORY
15 Jun
Only one company currently makes a phone in the US, the Purism Liberty Phone, and it costs $1,999. The idea that Trump Mobile could build a phone for a quarter of the price in three months or less sou

Only one company currently makes a phone in the US, the Purism Liberty Phone, and it costs $1,999. The idea that Trump Mobile could build a phone for a quarter of the price in

OPINION · WHAT · The VergeOPEN STORY
12 Jun
I held the Trump phone

Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week. We've reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone's whereabouts. We don't have the phones we

REPORT · WHERE · The Verge TechOPEN STORY
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