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SoftBank donated $50 million to Trumpโ€™s library months before federal data center deal

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 Ohiโ€ฆ

SoftBank donated $50 million to Trumpโ€™s library months before federal data center deal
The Verge โ€” 6 August 2026
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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 Ohio. The Japanese company revealed the timing in response to a June letter from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), and Rep. Melanie [โ€ฆ]

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