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Trump warns AI data center backlash could leave communities behind

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CNBC reports that Donald Trump said U.S. communities opposing AI data centers risk ending up, as he put it, backwards and poor.

The outlet notes Trump framed the issue as a potential advantage for China, saying China could not be happier with an anti data center movement.

CNBC adds that the comments come amid Republican concerns about a backlash to data centers.

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CNBC MarketsTrump says U.S. communities opposing AI data centers could end up 'backwards and poor'
CNBC WorldTrump says U.S. communities opposing AI data centers could end up 'backwards and poor'

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