The Trump phone just got 50% more expensive

The Trump Mobile T1 Phone, announced with much fanfare (how else) last year, finally became available this June for $499. And if you wanted one, hopefully you were able to get it at that price. Now you can’t. That’s because the device has quietly received a sharp price increase up to a whopping $749.

That’s 50% more than it used to be, and considering the fact that this is just an HTC from 2024 with a gold paint job and Trump logo on it, well, let’s just say you really need to be a huge Trump fan to justify the new price.

There are many better-specced phones out there for the same…