Data Centers Lose Big as Voters Voice Outrage in Midterms
Topics: 2026 Midterm ElectionsAI Policy
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- NBC News reports: “Voters in the midterm elections made their voices heard, delivering a major rejection to AI data centers and the candidates who support them. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports for TODAY.”
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