China-linked money alleged in Utah data center opposition

China-linked money alleged in Utah data center opposition

News ClipFox Business·UT·5/27/2026

Allegations have emerged that China-backed networks are funding protests against a data center project in Utah led by Kevin O'Leary. This report was shared by FOX Business correspondent Darren Botelho.

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FOX Business correspondent Darren Botelho reported on 'Varney & Co.' about allegations concerning a data center project in Utah. The report claims that networks with ties to China are purportedly financing protests against the development, which is associated with businessman Kevin O'Leary. The specific nature of the protests or the data center project was not detailed, but the focus was on the alleged foreign funding behind the opposition.