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Trump criticizes data center backlash, citing China's potential gain

Donald Trump has criticized the backlash against data center development, warning that China would benefit from such opposition. He urged American voters to consider the consequences of hindering data center growth, particularly as the issue gains prominence ahead of upcoming elections. AI

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Trump criticizes data center backlash, citing China's potential gain

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    Trump slams data centre backlash, saying China 'could not be happier' The US president warns American voters they "will only have yourselves to blame" if they k

    Trump slams data centre backlash, saying China 'could not be happier' The US president warns American voters they "will only have yourselves to blame" if they kill off data centre development, as the issue gains traction ahead of the midterms. https://www. abc.net.au/news/2026-09…