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CNN 5 Things

The Midterms' Unlikely Villain: Data Centers

CNN 5 Things · Sep 18, 2026 · 14:29

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There’s a new bogeyman in politics: AI data centers. We look at how midterm candidates are navigating a brewing Big Tech backlash and why the debate is not falling along traditional party lines. 

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Guest: David Wright, CNN Politics Writer/Editor 

Host: David Rind 

Producer: Paola Ortiz 

Showrunner: Felicia Patinkin
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