The $500 Trump Mobile T1 is here, and after a year of waiting, I finally got my very own. And guess what? It's a complete mess.

With pre-order customers stuck in limbo, Trump Mobile's $499 T1 Phone is seemingly on open sale now, with anyone able to order one.

CNET's review of the Trump phone found much the same thing as iFixit: It's likely a reskinned HTC phone from two years ago. The Trump phone’s Geekbench results put it on par with the HTC U24 Pro 5G ...

Trump Mobile’s T1 Phone is finally reaching buyers, but the early reaction has focused more on its yellow plastic design than ...

I take a closer look at the T1 Phone from Trump Mobile, where the standout specifications are overshadowed by its overall lackluster performance and basic features.

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Ever since Trump Mobile announced the T1 phone last year, the handset has been on pre-order status. But if you were thinking about getting your hands on it, it looks like the Trump Mobile T1 Phone is ...

The T1 Phone no longer requires a $100 deposit — but the company still hasn’t shipped our preorders. The T1 Phone no longer requires a $100 deposit — but the company still hasn’t shipped our preorders ...

President Donald Trump has gilded the White House interiors in mountains of fake, tacky gold. Trump’s family, in similar fashion, plastered gold-colored aluminum onto an old foreign-made phone, the ...

Politics aside, the family of a sitting U.S. president announcing a premium phone with a tagline of "proudly American" did turn heads, but not in a good way. Months of delays and a $100 deposit made ...

It's been almost a year since The Trump Organization announced it was coming out with two offerings for consumers: a new cellular service and a new cellphone. After some delays, the phones will start ...

Trump Mobile T1 phone next to its packaging. - YouTube/CBC News: The National Politics aside, the family of a sitting U.S. president announcing a premium phone with a tagline of "proudly American" did ...