Data centre opposition becomes cross-partisan issue in 2026 US midterms

AI emerged as a major issue in the 2026 US midterm campaign, with opposition to data centres drawing supporters across partisan divides over ecological concerns, notably in Georgia.

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2026-11-02 06:11 · France 24 — Artificial Intelligence
Midterms 2026: Georgians on the front lines of the people’s war against data centres

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