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"textContent": "Takes their money and doesn't deliver a product. Where have we heard that before? Remember Trump University?\n\n\n\n> The T1 was sold from day one on the strength of a single, politically loaded promise: it would be built in America. Within days of the June 2025 launch, that language vanished from the Trump Mobile website. 'MADE IN THE USA' became 'American-proud design,' then 'Brought to life right here in the USA,' language that supply chain experts noted was legally and commercially meaningless.\n>\n> Click to expand...\n\n\nThe MAGAts just read the updated fine print on this purchase.\n\n\n> \"A deposit is not a purchase, does not constitute acceptance of an order, does not create a contract for sale, does not transfer ownership or title interest, does not allocate or reserve specific inventory, and does not guarantee that a device will be produced or made available for purchase,\" the website states.\n>\n> Click to expand...\n\n\nNow those idiots can't get their money back. BTW - I put the people who voted for Trump in the same...\n\nRead more",
"title": "590,000 dummies gave Trump a $100 deposit for an American made phone. Guess what? No phone"
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