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Kevin O'Leary and Fox News sued by data center opponents over claims linking them to China
News Clip8:02KSL News Utah·Box Elder County, UT

Kevin O'Leary and Fox News sued by data center opponents over claims linking them to China

Data center opponents in Utah have filed a federal defamation lawsuit against Kevin O'Leary, who is behind the Strata data center in Box Elder County, and Fox News. The lawsuit alleges that O'Leary and Fox News defamed them by claiming their opposition to the data center was funded by the Chinese Communist Party, causing damage to their reputations and businesses. This action comes despite O'Leary and Fox News having issued retractions.

7/18/2026
Platkin sues Kevin O'Leary, Fox News over alleged false CCP accusations tied to Utah AI project
News ClipNew Jersey Globe·Box Elder County, UT

Platkin sues Kevin O'Leary, Fox News over alleged false CCP accusations tied to Utah AI project

Former New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin has filed a defamation lawsuit in Utah against businessman Kevin O'Leary and Fox News. The lawsuit alleges that O'Leary and Fox News falsely accused two Utah advocacy organizations of acting as agents of the Chinese Communist Party to undermine opposition to O'Leary's proposed AI data center in Box Elder County. The project has drawn concerns regarding water consumption, energy demand, and environmental impacts.

7/16/2026
Utah group files lawsuit against Mr. Wonderful, Fox News over data center 'smear campaign'
News Clip0:37KUTV 2 News Salt Lake City·Box Elder County, UT

Utah group files lawsuit against Mr. Wonderful, Fox News over data center 'smear campaign'

A group called Alliance for a Better Utah and Elevate Strategies, along with their founders, has filed a lawsuit against Kevin O'Leary (Mr. Wonderful) and Fox News. They allege that O'Leary launched a smear campaign, amplified by Fox News, accusing them of being Chinese Communist Party agents to discredit their opposition to his proposed data center in Box Elder County, Utah. The plaintiffs seek to hold O'Leary and Fox News accountable for damages to their reputations and businesses.

7/16/2026