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Trump Rallies for Ohio Republican Under Fire Over Data Centers

Original: Trump Promotes Data Centers at Rally With Republican Facing Heat on Them https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/us/politics/

President Trump appeared at a rally in Ohio alongside Jon Husted, a Republican lawmaker facing criticism over data center projects in the state, and used the event to promote data center development. The joint appearance signals party support for Husted amid local backlash, with data centers becoming an increasingly contentious issue over energy costs and land use.

Why now: Trump's endorsement of a contested data center agenda at a campaign-style rally is drawing political attention

Donald TrumpJon HustedOhioRepublican Party

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• Trump Promotes Data Centers at Rally With Republican Facing Heat on Them https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/us/politics/trump-data-centers-husted-ohio.html # Politics # DataCenters # USNews · nyt_politics@robot.villas · 3

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