{"id":63763,"date":"2026-05-14T14:04:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T18:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=63763"},"modified":"2026-05-14T14:04:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T18:04:23","slug":"now-trumps-even-pissing-off-his-most-loyal-supporters-the-maga-maniacs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=63763","title":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Now Trump&#8217;s even pissing off his most loyal supporters&#8212;the MAGA maniacs!<\/b><\/h2>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63764\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-14-at-2.02.13-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"553\" height=\"588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-14-at-2.02.13-PM.png 553w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-14-at-2.02.13-PM-282x300.png 282w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Trump Mobile has drawn sharp customer criticism after pre-order buyers of its gold-colored T1 smartphone reported receiving emails indicating their devices would not ship.<\/p>\n<p>The venture, announced in June 2025 by Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, collected deposits from hundreds of thousands of customers for the $499 Android device, originally promised for August 2025 delivery.<\/p>\n<div class=\"medium-insert-images norender-embeds ui-sortable\">\n<figure contenteditable=\"false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/assets\/uploads\/updates\/2026-05-09\/1402011_6513428_contract_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Trump phone cancelled? Outrage grows over delays and deposit concerns\" width=\"1598\" height=\"948\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ads_between_content__\">\n<div>Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Social media reactions on X reflect widespread frustration among supporters.<\/p>\n<p>One post stated: \u201cTrump Supporters are flipping out because Don Jr &amp; Eric have allegedly scammed them &amp; took all their deposits for the Illustrious Gold Trump phone which they\u2019ve never received &amp; probably never will. They also didn\u2019t read the fine print because there\u2019s no refunds on them period!\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"medium-insert-embeds norender-embeds\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<figure>\n<div class=\"medium-insert-embed\">\n<div id=\"2052398285030076889\" class=\"embed_external_url tweetPost\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfdGltZWxpbmVfbGlzdCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOltdLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2ZvbGxvd2VyX2NvdW50X3N1bnNldCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOnRydWUsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdHdlZXRfZWRpdF9iYWNrZW5kIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6Im9uIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19yZWZzcmNfc2Vzc2lvbiI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfZm9zbnJfc29mdF9pbnRlcnZlbnRpb25zX2VuYWJsZWQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib24iLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X21peGVkX21lZGlhXzE1ODk3Ijp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InRyZWF0bWVudCIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3Nob3dfYmlyZHdhdGNoX3Bpdm90c19lbmFibGVkIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6Im9uIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19kdXBsaWNhdGVfc2NyaWJlc190b19zZXR0aW5ncyI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdXNlX3Byb2ZpbGVfaW1hZ2Vfc2hhcGVfZW5hYmxlZCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdmlkZW9faGxzX2R5bmFtaWNfbWFuaWZlc3RzXzE1MDgyIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InRydWVfYml0cmF0ZSIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfbGVnYWN5X3RpbWVsaW5lX3N1bnNldCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOnRydWUsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdHdlZXRfZWRpdF9mcm9udGVuZCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9fQ%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=2052398285030076889&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenews.com.pk%2Flatest%2F1402011-trump-phone-cancelled-outrage-grows-over-delays-and-deposit-concerns&amp;sessionId=38290102cb87ac80fd55bc8777189bfe2b2c2b1b&amp;siteScreenName=thenews_intl&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=6a3ad42b224df%3A1778106238597&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"2052398285030076889\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"medium-insert-embeds-overlay\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Another user wrote: \u201cSo, the Trumpers who signed up for the $500 Trump phone YEARS ago and have still not received them just got an email saying they will NEVER receive them and&#8230;..wait for it&#8230;..wait for it&#8230;&#8230; Trump&#8217;s keeping their deposit.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"medium-insert-embeds norender-embeds\" contenteditable=\"false\">\n<figure>\n<div class=\"medium-insert-embed\">\n<div id=\"2052836302286930431\" class=\"embed_external_url tweetPost\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-1\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-1&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=2052836302286930431&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenews.com.pk%2Flatest%2F1402011-trump-phone-cancelled-outrage-grows-over-delays-and-deposit-concerns&amp;sessionId=38290102cb87ac80fd55bc8777189bfe2b2c2b1b&amp;siteScreenName=thenews_intl&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=6a3ad42b224df%3A1778106238597&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"2052836302286930431\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"medium-insert-embeds-overlay\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>A third post noted: \u201cIn regards to Trump Phone, this came from you. Yes, reports from buyers and multiple outlets confirm that pre-order customers for the Trump Mobile T1 &#8216;golden&#8217; phone (announced ~2025 with ~$100 deposits, full price around $500) received emails this week stating the devices won&#8217;t ship and deposits are non-refundable. No phones have been delivered after months of delays. Fine print noted risks, but complaints are widespread.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Although some customers and social media users are describing the project as cancelled, Trump Mobile has issued no official statement confirming the cancellation of the T1 smartphone program.<\/p>\n<p>Observes said the phone delays are due to real supply chain and US manufacturing cost issues, not a personal decision by Trump.<\/p>\n<p>They are of the view that the company policy still allows full refunds on request but Business execution fell short of the hype.<\/p>\n<p>____<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/latest\/1402011-trump-phone-cancelled-outrage-grows-over-delays-and-deposit-concerns\">https:\/\/www.thenews.com.pk\/latest\/1402011-trump-phone-cancelled-outrage-grows-over-delays-and-deposit-concerns<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63763"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63765,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63763\/revisions\/63765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}