{"id":217527,"date":"2025-06-27T03:06:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T03:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/217527\/"},"modified":"2025-06-27T03:06:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T03:06:16","slug":"trump-mobile-drops-made-in-usa-smartphone-claims-from-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/217527\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Mobile drops \u2018made in USA\u2019 smartphone claims from website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Trump Mobile, the new cellular service venture introduced by the Trump Organisation last week, has scrubbed online references that originally promised its first mobile handset, the T1 Phone, would be produced in the US.<\/p>\n<p>The Trump Mobile website quietly removed language stating that the smartphone \u2013 due later this year \u2013 is <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/big-tech\/article\/3314928\/where-trumps-all-american-phone-made-supply-chain-analysts-say-asia-probably-china?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cmade in the USA\u201d<\/a>, tech news outlet The Verge reported on Wednesday. Instead, the page now includes less specific wording that says the T1 Phone has been \u201cdesigned with American values in mind\u201d.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">According to the description, the T1 Phone is \u201cbrought to life right here in the USA\u201d and \u201cwith American hands behind every device\u201d. But the website no longer asserts that it will be manufactured domestically.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The device\u2019s hardware specifications have also changed. Originally, Trump Mobile advertised the T1 Phone as having a 6.78-inch screen, but that has now been adjusted to a slightly smaller 6.25 inches.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The US$499 Trump Mobile T1 smartphone. Photo: Handout\" data-qa=\"BaseImage-handleRenderImage-StyledImage\" class=\"e1gf69pb2 css-6ikqhs e445x7d0\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/f8c69a42-dadf-46f4-9dcb-c73a9cdff71f_d92363b2.jpg\" title=\"The US$499 Trump Mobile T1 smartphone. Photo: Handout\"\/>The US$499 Trump Mobile T1 smartphone. Photo: Handout<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The website had promised \u201ca sleek, gold smartphone engineered for performance and proudly designed and built in the United States for customers who expect the best from their mobile carrier\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Trump Mobile, the new cellular service venture introduced by the Trump Organisation last week, has scrubbed online references&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":217528,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5311],"tags":[86136,32,86137,86138,86139,78073,49,978,659,86140],"class_list":{"0":"post-217527","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-american-values","9":"tag-donald-trump","10":"tag-t-mobile-us","11":"tag-t1-phone","12":"tag-the-trump-organisation","13":"tag-trump-mobile","14":"tag-united-states","15":"tag-us","16":"tag-usa","17":"tag-verizon-communications"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114753122145612871","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217527\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}