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The data-center backlash is so fierce that Republican candidates are willing to cross Trum

OpenBook briefing: The data-center backlash is so fierce that Republican candidates are willing to cross Trump. What it means for equities, FX and crypto t

OpenBook market desk: President Trump has been a vocal supporter of data centers, but GOP candidates in tight midterm races are increasingly taking a different tack.

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