Trump says China is driving anger at US data centres. These residents disagree

Residents in Sterling, Virginia, like Lindsay Shaw, are experiencing negative impacts from a nearby data center, including constant noise, bright security lights, and fumes from gas turbines and diesel. Shaw's neighborhood has been affected by these issues since the data center's arrival. Meanwhile, in Washington, President Donald Trump is suggesting that community opposition to data centers in areas such as Sterling is being driven by foreign influence from China. The article contrasts the local concerns of residents with the President's stated attribution of the pushback.