The US President claimed 'China could not be happier' after both Democrats and Republicans hit back at his controversial latest tech push

The president’s supporters on Truth Social are up in arms after he said that opponents of data centers “want to end up being backwards and poor.”

A majority of Americans oppose construction of data centers in their local areas, according to a 2026 Gallup survey.

The president says people opposing data centers are “backwards and poor.”

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