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17 articles about 15 events for “Trump's Data Center Plan” from The Independent.
“Log in The Trump administration is set to unveil rollbacks to federal fuel economy standards on Monday, easing environmental obligations for car manufacturers regarding emissions from gas-fueled vehicles and light trucks.”
“Log in The Trump administration on Monday plans to release new fuel economy standards that would relax regulatory requirements for automakers to control pollution from gasoline-powered cars and light trucks.”
“Log in Starting this January, new work mandates for select Medicaid recipients will take effect nationwide under President Donald Trump's major 2025 tax and policy legislation, with a group of Republican-governed states adopting measures far stricter than…”
“Log in Work requirements for some Medicaid beneficiaries begin across the U.S. in January, the result of President Donald Trump's big 2025 tax cut and policy law, and a handful of Republican-led states are imposing tougher rules than the law requires.”
“Trump posted in response on Truth Social, warning voters not to “kill the Golden Goose,” a term he has used to refer to both AI and data centers.”
“A Quinnipiac University survey of 1,032 registered voters taken late last month found 73 percent oppose "the building of an AI data center in your community," including 55 percent of Republicans, and 79 percent said safety matters more than keeping the United…”
“The 38-page report — conducted by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Demonstration and Assessment Team — noted that the trial did not produce statistically relevant data to make predictions on efficacy, nor did it evaluate the device’s broader…”
“The summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump in Washington last week, which focused in part on trade between the world’s two largest economies, had given the legislation renewed momentum.”
“The dinner followed Trump’s weeklong courting ritual for communist leader Xi, who was dragged around the recently renovated and under-construction White House while Trump pointed and laughed at a framed picture of Joe Biden’s “autopen” in a gold-filled…”
“Lockheed did not immediately respond to an email seeking comment Wednesday, as Chinese leader Xi Jinping arrived in Washington for a state visit with President Donald Trump.”
“This time two new forces — the rise of energy-hungry artificial intelligence and data centers and higher fossil fuel prices from wars in Iran and Ukraine — should change the discussion, experts and activists said.”
“Federal officials plan to launch an artificial intelligence-powered system in the Washington, D.C., area as early as Monday, the first step in a broader push to modernize U.S. air traffic management.”
“Campaign finance filings showed companies and executives tied to a massive Project Jupiter data center planned in southern New Mexico donated tens of thousands of dollars to Haaland’s campaign.”
“President Donald Trump’s “Operation Epic Fury” assault on Iran cost $33.4 billion in its first four months and has resulted in a munitions shortfall, according to a report by the Department of Defense’s inspector general.”
“Trump’s Cabinet has followed suit, even though a recent Economist/YouGov poll found that just 14 percent of Democrats and 31 percent of Republicans think new data centers are good for America.”
“Religious Freedom Data Center, an Israeli volunteer organization that tracks incidents like verbal abuse and spitting in the direction of Christian people in Jerusalem, said they’re happening almost daily and virtually all are committed by Jewish religious…”
“A preliminary Supreme Court decision allowing President Donald Trump’s directive restricting mail-in voting has cast deep uncertainty over the voting process used by nearly a third of the American electorate, even if it fails to alter a single procedure ahead…”