Hudson Valley enacts a moratorium on hyperscale data centers as political figures denounce state laws and leverage immigration fears in campaigns.

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Hudson Valley
comprises the valley of the Hudson River and its adjacent communities in the U.S. state of New York
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
American politician (born 1989)
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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