From the Trump administration to Kevin O’Leary, there’s a new narrative that China is to blame for plummeting data center popularity

Kevin O’Leary and the Trump administration are blaming China for declining public support of data centers in the U.S., citing foreign influence in anti-data center campaigns. O’Leary’s Utah data center project, which would consume significant electricity, faces opposition despite local government approval, with critics arguing it risks overstating environmental impacts.