The industry is pushing back against Donald Trump's pro-AI agenda, leading to calls for new restrictions on data centers.
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Updated Sep 19
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The industry is pushing back against Donald Trump's pro-AI agenda, leading to calls for new restrictions on data centers.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Donald Trump opposes a bill aimed at regulating data centers.Sub-event
Trump defends data centers and AI amid scrutiny.1 source
Industry calls for restrictions against Trump's AI agenda.1 source
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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.Also in this story
- Executive order forces local approvals first regarding policy in Pennsylvania.
- Political figures debate data center development in Pennsylvania, with Trump encouraging and Jeffries criticizing the GOP.
- Texas, Ohio, and Pennsylvania are implementing similar rules regarding data center expansion.
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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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Greg Abbott
Governor of Texas since 2015
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