Jake Peterson

Jake Peterson Senior Technology Editor

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Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, and subscriptions.

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May 13, 2026

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Key Takeaways

Trump Mobile's T1 phone might actually ship this week.

That's according to USA Today, who got confirmation directly from Trump Mobile CEO Pat O'Brien.

This news follows delays in shipments for the phone, which was originally set to release in August.

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The Trump Mobile T1 phone might actually be shipping this week. That's according to USA Today , which says they received an exclusive email from Trump Mobile confirming the shipment.…