{"id":2127,"date":"2026-01-15T22:23:56","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T18:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/democrats-push-ftc-to-investigate-trump-mobile\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T22:23:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T18:23:56","slug":"democrats-push-ftc-to-investigate-trump-mobile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.actutech.app\/en\/democrats-push-ftc-to-investigate-trump-mobile\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrats push FTC to investigate Trump Mobile"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/t1-phone-trump.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Elizabeth Warren and other Democrat lawmakers have written an open letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) asking for an investigation into alleged \u00ab\u00a0false advertising and deceptive practices\u00a0\u00bb from Trump Mobile. The company first announced its T1 Phone more than six months ago, but is yet to ship a single phone to buyers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">The letter is signed by 11 Democrats, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.warren.senate.gov\/newsroom\/press-releases\/warren-lawmakers-question-federal-trade-commission-on-trump-mobiles-questionable-marketing-practices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">led by Senator Warren<\/a> and Congressman Robert Garcia. It references Trump Mobile&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/gadgets\/693080\/trump-mobile-t1-phone-made-usa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">since-deleted \u00ab\u00a0Made in America\u00a0\u00bb branding<\/a>; the fact that it&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/816484\/does-trump-phone-exist-yet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">been taking $100 deposits for the phone<\/a> without anything to show for it; and a social media ad which, as the letter notes, <em>The Verge<\/em> identi \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/news\/862821\/democrats-elizabeth-warren-aoc-ftc-trump-mobile-investigation-letter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elizabeth Warren and other Democrat lawmakers have written an open letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) asking for an 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