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The Trump administration's AI Action Plan, initiated on July 23, 2025, seeks to expedite the construction of data centers and power plants to enhance military and economic strength. However, growing opposition in the US highlights environmental concerns, such as water scarcity and land degradation, prompting activist mobilization against perceived false job promises. Meanwhile, major tech companies like Amazon and Google are advancing data center projects in the EU, with Amazon's land acquisition in Germany raising local apprehensions ahead of upcoming elections.