'Every Single Thing He Says Here Is a Lie': Trump Adviser Claims Data Centers Are 'Good for Towns'

Instant backlash as Trump aide insists 'sleepy towns' will love noisy AI centers

President Donald Trump's top economic adviser was slammed online after claiming in a Fox News interview Friday that towns with data centers thrive.Kevin Hassett, Director of the National Economic Council, told the conservative outlet that data centers benefit municipalities, despite reports showing they can harm communities."Data centers are very good for towns, because they create so many jobs and bring people in with high incomes that can buy …

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'Every Single Thing He Says Here Is a Lie': Trump Adviser Claims Data Centers Are 'Good for Towns'

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett faces backlash for claiming AI data centers are "good for towns" despite concerns about resources and job creation.

Hassett: Data Centers Make "Sleepy Towns Happy"

“Data centers are very good for towns, because they create so many jobs and bring people in with high incomes that can buy houses and stuff like that. So if you take a sleepy town that hasn’t seen much in the last 30 years and put a data center there, there are gonna be a whole bunch of happy residents.” – White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett, after claiming that last quarter’s anemic economic growth was because “we’re building so many fac…