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SoftBank donated $50 million to Trump’s library months before federal data center deal

Via The Verge AI
Thursday, Aug 6, 2026 · 2:30PM
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The Portsmouth, Ohio site where SoftBank will build its data center. | Image: US Department of Energy SoftBank contributed $50 million to the Trump Presidential Library in January, just months before announcing that it's leasing land from the federal government to build a sprawling data center in Oh

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