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Trumps AI Deregulation Faces Trump Voter Backlash: Poll

President Trumps push for AI deregulation is meeting resistance from his own voters, according to a new POLITICO poll. While Trump supports AI without heavy rules, a majority of his voters back government oversight and are divided on whether AIs benefits outweigh the risks, such as job losses and economic instability.

Fears of AI job displacement are prevalent among Republicans, with non-MAGA Trump voters more likely to believe it will destroy more jobs than it creates. Tech leaders warn of significant job losses in entry-level white-collar positions.

Tensions within the GOP are rising, with state leaders clashing with the White House over blocking local AI safety laws. The poll shows that 59% of Trump voters believe the federal government should set AI rules, not the states.

The AI debate is shaping up to be a key issue in midterm elections, with super PACs spending millions to influence Congress on AI standards. Lawmakers are divided on federal plans versus state rights, but the White House remains hopeful about finding a unified framework before the end of the year.

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