# Sources: US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is quietly meeting with AI hyperscalers to advance Trump's push for data centers on federal lands, despite a backlash (The Washington Sun) — retained record

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<span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://washingtonsun.com/technology/data-centers-public-lands-trump">Sources: US Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is quietly meeting with AI hyperscalers to advance Trump's push for data centers on federal lands, despite a backlash</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; President Donald Trump's directive to accelerate data center development on federal lands is facing public backlash and legal hurdles.</p>
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