Kevin O’Leary walks back claims that data center opposition is funded by China

Name: Kevin O’Leary walks back claims that data center opposition is funded by China
Uploaded: 2026-06-26T04:27:23.000Z
Duration: 54 s
Description: Kevin O’Leary, known as 'Mr. Wonderful,' has retracted his claims that critics of his proposed Box Elder data center are funded by the Chinese Communist Party. He admitted he cannot provide proof for these allegations. This development follows previous assertions he made regarding the funding sources of the project's opposition.

News Clip0:54ABC4 Utah·Box Elder, Tooele County, UT·6/26/2026

Kevin O’Leary, known as 'Mr. Wonderful,' has retracted his claims that critics of his proposed Box Elder data center are funded by the Chinese Communist Party. He admitted he cannot provide proof for these allegations. This development follows previous assertions he made regarding the funding sources of the project's opposition.

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Shark Tank investor Kevin O’Leary, also known as ‘Mr. Wonderful’, now says he cannot prove previous claims that critics of his planned Box Elder data center are funded by the Chinese Communist Party.

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