Greene: Trump’s AI order ignores ‘massive’ water usage of data centers
UNITED STATES, JUL 24 – Marjorie Taylor Greene highlights environmental risks and water shortages caused by AI data centers, citing Bloomberg's report on their immense daily water consumption in drought-prone regions.
- Recently, Greene broke from Trump to oppose his AI order, criticizing its environmental and state rights impacts in a post on X.
- On Wednesday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that eased data center construction on federal lands and threatened to withhold federal funds from states regulating AI.
- Data from Bloomberg shows AI data centers consume immense amounts of water, with many in southern Arizona and central Texas straining local supplies.
- Anticipated legal battles could arise, as counties may compete for data centers to avoid property taxes, triggering lawsuits over water rights.
- Future projections suggest, Bloomberg reported, that local communities may soon compete with data center operators to access clean water, highlighting environmental challenges.
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'Absolute threat': Marjorie Taylor Greene publicly breaks with Trump over key policy issue
Even Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) — who has consistently remained one of President Donald Trump's biggest supporters in Congress — isn't a fan of his latest policy.In a lengthy Thursday night post to her congressional account on X, Greene came out swinging against Trump's latest executive order (EO) on artificial intelligence (AI). The Georgia Republican said she had "many concerns" about both the danger AI poses to the environment as wel…
Trump's Most Loyal Ally Bashes Him Again And This Time It's Not About Epstein
Marjorie Taylor Greene, long known as one of Trump’s most loyal allies, has publicly broken with him over his latest executive order. On July 23, President Trump signed an order titled “Promoting the Export of the American AI Technology Stack”. The order says the U.S. must lead in developing frontier AI capabilities, set standards, and ensure adoption of its AI technology around the globe. Greene responded in a lengthy post on X on Thursday, Jul…
Trump’s AI plan calls for massive data centers. Here’s how it may affect energy in the U.S. - WXXV News 25
By ALEXA ST. JOHN Updated 3:36 PM CDT, July 24, 2025 President Donald Trump’s plan to boost artificial intelligence and build data centers across the U.S. could speed up a building boom that was already expected to strain the nation’s ability to power it. The White House released the “AI Action Plan” Wednesday, vowing to expedite permitting for construction of energy-intensive data centers as it looks to make the country a leader in a business…
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