President Trump defended the expansion of data centers in an interview with his former fixer, Michael Cohen, that aired in full on Sunday, according to Axios. Axios reports that Trump said communities that reject data centers are “making a mistake.” Techmeme’s summary of the Axios report says Trump argued that data centers create “tremendous amounts of jobs and money.” The item frames the comments against a backdrop of bipartisan backlash to data-center growth, though the provided summaries do not detail the communities, projects, or objections involved. The remarks put Trump publicly on the side of continued data-center buildout as Axios and Techmeme frame the issue as facing bipartisan backlash. The summaries do not cite a new policy proposal, permitting action, executive order, or federal program tied to the comments. The available evidence is limited to Axios’ account and Techmeme’s aggregation of it. Based on the provided items, the report establishes Trump’s stated position in the interview, but not a specific policy change. Who benefits: Trump framed data centers as creating “tremendous amounts of jobs and money,” according to Techmeme’s summary of Axios. The provided sources do not identify specific beneficiaries beyond that claim. Who's exposed: Communities that oppose or reject data centers are the ones directly criticized in the reported comments. The provided sources do not describe any concrete consequence for them.