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Donald Trump Supporters Scammed by Overpriced "Trump Mobile" Phone Service

The Damage ReportDecember 17, 20255 min175,266 views
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Trump Mobile's False Promises

  • 📱 Trump Mobile initially promised revolutionary cell phone service with more functionality, made in the USA, and cheaper at $47 a month.
  • 🤥 The claims of manufacturing smartphones in America were revealed to be a lie, with the company backing off the "made in America" branding.
  • ⚠️ Evidence suggests the T1 phone, which requires a $100 deposit, will never be produced.

Overpriced and Inferior Products

  • 💸 Customers are being encouraged to buy existing phones through Trump Mobile, but at a premium price compared to buying them elsewhere.
  • 📈 For example, a refurbished iPhone 14, available for $35 on Amazon or $327 at Best Buy, is being sold for nearly $200 more through Trump Mobile.
  • 🗺️ The service map shows gaps in coverage, particularly in areas like Idaho and West Virginia, contradicting the promise of nationwide service.

A Pattern of Scams

  • 💰 This venture is presented as another instance of grift and lies, where supporters pay more for inferior products or services.
  • 🗣️ The discussion draws parallels to the derogatory rhetoric surrounding "Obama phones," highlighting how Trump's ventures target lower-income individuals with broken promises.
  • ❓ The hosts question when Donald Trump will be directly confronted about the whereabouts of these promised "Trump phones" and other merchandise.
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