Kevin O'Leary Faces Lawsuit Over Allegations That Utah Data Center Opponents Were Funded by China

Kevin O'Leary, known for his role on Shark Tank, is being sued by two Utah residents who claim he defamed them on Fox News by alleging they were proxies for the Chinese government. The lawsuit accuses both O’Leary and Fox News of reputational harm and emotional distress.

By Mike Crisolago Fri, July 17, 2026 at 10:00 PM GMT+3 4 min read · Yahoo Finance · July 17, 2026, 19:00 UTC

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