- Policy leaders in multiple states are addressing data centers: Shapiro requires local approval in PA, Abbott pauses in TX, and Hobbs pauses tax breaks in AZ.
- Donald Trump argues that data centers bring prosperity to the US, while protests against them are observed.
Local opposition and energy costs are causing a slowdown in data center construction, while Donald Trump argues they drive prosperity.
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Local opposition and energy costs are causing a slowdown in data center construction, while Donald Trump argues they drive prosperity.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Trump defends data centers as economic drivers amid political pushback.1 source
Local opposition and energy costs are slowing data center construction, contrasting with Trump's view of prosperity.1 source
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)