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Data Centers Divide Politics and Policy | California News
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Trump’s rallying cry for data centers is gaining steam as he touts them as engines of economic growth, tax revenue, and job creation—warning that rejecting them risks stagnation. VP Vance offers a nuanced twist, suggesting Trump’s focus may be on data centers that also generate power for the grid. Amid bipartisan concern over environmental and infrastructure impacts, tech giants defend these facilities as critical for AI’s future. Political stances are shifting fast: New York pauses new builds, while Pennsylvania and Texas introduce new regulations amid mounting public pressure. The debate is far from over—and it’s shaping up to be a key issue in the coming election cycle.
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