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With a slew of polls showing that most Americans oppose the construction in their communities of new data centers to power AI, a growing number of Republicans running in this year's elections are putting daylight between themselves and President Donald Trump.Trump, a strong proponent of data center development, took to social media Monday to argue that if communities "want to be successful and rich, with far lower taxes and jobs all over the place, let Data Reign."But with GOP strategists warning that data centers have become politically radioactive, some Republicans on the midterm ballot are reversing course, which is a stark shift in a party that previously had fully embraced the burgeoning AI industry.Seventy percent of voters questioned in a recent Fox News poll said they wanted to hit the brakes on building data centers in their area to support artificial intelligence, with only 30% in favor.Only 40% of Republicans, and 46% of MAGA Republicans supported new data center construction.CRUCIAL SENATE RACE ERUPTS OVER AI'S MASSIVE ENERGY APPETITEFueling the opposition are concerns over rising electricity costs and energy and water consumption."I think we need to take a pause, probably, and make sure that we're answering all the questions that people have on them," former Rep.
Mike Rogers, the GOP Senate nominee in battleground Michigan, said two weeks ago when asked about data center construction.Rogers, who previously welcomed data center expansion in Michigan, later outlined a one-year moratorium, arguing that "Michigan needs stronger guardrails to protect community control, prevent utility price hikes, protect our water, and stop pay-to-play schemes."DEMOCRAT FETTERMAN ALIGNS WITH TRUMP ON AI ARGUMENTFormer Rep.Mike Rogers, the Republican Senate nominee in Michigan, announces support for a one year moratorium on new data center construction, on August 20, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan.
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