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Data Centers Become a Midterm Liability as Trump Keeps Pushing Them

ByPimpHesus

Aug 22, 2026

President Donald Trump thinks data centers have a “public relations” problem, meaning the public simply does not understand how “great” they are. Candidates facing voters are confronting a different reality: Data centers are becoming politically toxic. The president doubled down Wednesday on the sprawling facilities that power artificial intelligence and cloud computing. He said mayors …

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