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title: "Does Trump Mobile know how many stripes are on the American flag?"
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description: "Trump Mobile's T1 Phone features the correct number of stars but an incorrect number of stripes on the American flag. Despite announcing that phones will ship this week, doubts about the company's patriotic credentials persist as the actual delivery remains unconfirmed."
datetime: "2026-05-15T16:47:30.000Z"
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# Does Trump Mobile know how many stripes are on the American flag?

The T1 Phone has the wrong number of stripes, but it does at least have 50 stars. | Screenshot: Trump Mobile

_Where's the Trump phone? We're going to keep talking about it every week__. We've reached out, as usual, to ask about the Trump phone's whereabouts. This week, despite our best hopes, we still don't have our phone - but we do have some fresh doubts about the company's patriotic credentials._

This has been a momentous few days for Trump Mobile, in which it defied the haters by announcing that its phones will be shipping to buyers this very week. Not that there's any sign the company has actually done that, but I digress. Because what I really want to talk about today is the American flag.

I am not an American, which probably explains why I did …

Read the full story at The Verge.

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