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'Backwards and Poor': He Picks a Fight With His Own Voters

Trump says communities blocking AI data centers will end up 'backwards and poor.' A House Republican replied: 'I guess I'm backwards and poor.'

the ai buildout is his whole growth story, so anyone slowing it becomes the enemy — even when they're texas republicans who voted for him twice.

new — GOP towns pushing back on AI buildout

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  1. 2026-09-01— #4 · 13% · new this week — 'Backwards and Poor': He Picks a Fight With His Own Voters