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From the front row to the hot seat — what the midterms mean for Big Tech

Publisher description: After spending two years getting cozy with the White House, Big Tech is suddenly trying to make friends with Democrats, and the open question is whether that image makeover can hold up against what states, local communities, and the markets are about to do.

TechCrunch | Nov 7, 2026 | Dominic-Madori Davis

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Administration policies also benefited the industry, including tax breaks, the pausing of some federal investigations, and looser AI regulation. Data center moratoriums are gaining traction, and a wave of AI regulation bills awaits drafting. Last December, the Trump administration signed an executive order creating the AI Litigation Task Force, a federal group meant to challenge state AI laws.

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