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 critics of AI infrastructure, which has become increasingly unpopular among Americans in recent months. “If y...
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What happenedTrump says data center opponents face ‘poverty, crime and squalor’.
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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...
