# Trump Mobile launches, hyping $499 US-made phone amid Apple threats

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**Created:** [17 June 2025 02:14 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/trump-mobile-launches-hyping-499-us-made-phone-amid-apple-threats/203418 "2025-06-17T02:14:55Z")\
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**Post date:** [17 June 2025 02:14 UTC](https://forum.devtalk.com/t/trump-mobile-launches-hyping-499-us-made-phone-amid-apple-threats/203418/1 "2025-06-17T02:14:55Z")

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> A Trump-branded smartphone due out by September is likely to draw criticism.

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> **[Trump Mobile launches, hyping $499 US-made phone amid Apple threats](https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/06/trump-org-launches-47-month-wireless-service-teases-odd-499-phone/)**
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> A Trump-branded smartphone due out by September is likely to draw criticism.