The president, ignoring the polls that show data centers to be enormously unpopular across the political spectrum, is pushing them because he sees them as essential to “beating” China and also as great economic stimuli. As Politico put it, “The bright spot in construction is increasingly data centers, not the factories Trump promised through his push to reshore manufacturing.” Or “let Data Reign,” as he put it, with his unique capitalization practice. As one former administration official told the outlet, “Trump is married to data centers no matter what because it’s the… Read More