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Republicans Divided After Trump Claims Non-Data Center Towns Will End Up 'Backwards And Poor'
“We are not stupid for wanting to protect our rural way of life,” one Republican said.
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Data Center Fight Divides Trump, Top Republicans
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Republicans are offering mixed messaging on the topic heading toward the November election.
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AOC taunts Trump on data centers with Mar-a-Lago pitch as divides build
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) on Monday taunted President Donald Trump over data centers, saying he should have one at his Florida home if he’s serious about their benefits. The New York Democrat was pressed on Trump’s recent assertion that “the only reason that communities throughout the U.S.A. should not want Data Centers is if they…
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Trump's pro-data center stance is putting pressure on Republicans ahead of midterms
Trump's pro-data center stance is out of step with voters. Republicans are trying to navigate the issue but it's putting them at odds with the president's AI agenda.
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House Republican pushes back on Trump data center support: ‘I guess I’m backwards and poor’
GOP Rep. Tim Burchett (Tenn.) responded on Monday to President Trump’s statement that communities that oppose data center construction want to “end up being backwards and poor.” “I guess I’m backwards and poor,” he told MeidasTouch’s Pablo Manríquez on the House steps. The Tennessee Republican suggested data centers could be built in military…
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Following the Data on Data Centers
The president is right about their economic and national security importance.
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