Trump Organization Announces New Mobile Service & Gold Smartphone With American Flag
The Trump Organization, President Donald Trump’s holding company for his investments and business ventures, has announced a new mobile phone service and smartphone as a way to enter the domestic telecommunications market.
“Trump Mobile” will offer 5G service via “The 47 Plan” for a monthly cost of $47.45. The price refers to Trump’s first and second terms in office. Trump Mobile will also launch the T1 Phone, an Android phone.
The T1 Phone is set to be restricted to a single color, gold. It will also have 256 gigabytes of storage, an American flag and “T1” engraved on the phone.
The Trump Organization has announced that sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump are the leaders of this business venture.
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Trump Jr. has stated that he and many members of the organization believe the telecommunications industry is lacking, and the introduction of Trump Mobile will bring new opportunities to serve an “underserved” audience. He has also said that the venture will be able to give Americans “something unique.”
Eric Trump, the executive vice president of the Trump Organization, stated: “I’m incredibly excited to step into this new digital space. Hard-working Americans deserve a wireless service that’s affordable, reflects their values, and delivers reliable quality they can count on.”
Trump Mobile isn’t Trump’s first time trying to expand into a different business area. Previously, Trump and his family business have ventured into cryptocurrency through a meme coin, as well as ventures in sneakers, steaks, and guitars.
Trump Mobile is slated to offer both cellular and smartphone plans. The Trump Mobile website states that it will provide the same coverage as Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T. Additionally, Trump Mobile claims to offer free international calling in over 100 countries.
The Trump Organization’s business ventures have continuously raised ethical concerns from critics.
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