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Trump says data center opponents face ‘poverty, crime and squalor’

Forbes and The Hill describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Trump says data center opponents face ‘poverty, crime and squalor’.
The headline split The Hill frames it as "Trump says data center opponents face ‘poverty, crime and squalor’". Forbes frames it as "Trump Says Places Opposing Data Centers Will Live In ‘Poverty, Crime And Squalor’".
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The HillNews report · Sep 4, 8:32 PM

Trump says data center opponents face ‘poverty, crime and squalor’

President Trump took aim at data center opponents again Friday, suggesting they want to “go through poverty, crime and squalor.” It marks the second time this week that Trump has gone after...

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ForbesNews report · Sep 4, 8:40 PM

Trump Says Places Opposing Data Centers Will Live In ‘Poverty, Crime And Squalor’

Trump said earlier this week U.S. communities will be “backwards and poor” if they do not approve data centers.

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