His comments came one day after the largest power grid in the US announced massive rate hikes and said the "primary driver of that growth is data centers."

His comments came one day after the largest power grid in the US announced massive rate hikes and said the "primary driver of that growth is data centers."

Trump slams New York's pause on AI data center, warning it could drive investment to states like Texas, amid debates over the infrastructure's impact.

President Donald Trump defended data centers and bashed New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's one-year moratorium on the sprawling facilities that power AI.