Data Centers Divide U.S. Politics | Dayton News

Big data centers are suddenly the hottest political issue, uniting left and right in unexpected ways as midterm elections loom. Bernie Sanders and AOC are demanding a pause on new builds, while Steve Bannon echoes similar concerns. Even GOP figures like Michigan’s Senate candidate and Ohio’s Senator are calling for restrictions — despite Trump dismissing critics as “backwards and poor.” Polls show only 20% of Americans support more data centers, with just 31% of Republicans on board. This isn’t niche anymore — it’s a full-blown political firestorm forcing politicians to choose sides. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/04510054e4362715