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Sun Nov 23, 2025, 07:19 PM 10 hrs ago

The surprising issue driving a wedge between Trump and his MAGA base

SAN FRANCISCO - President Donald Trump faces an unexpected rift in the MAGA movement as Republican officials from statehouses to Capitol Hill warn his full-throated embrace of the tech industry’s artificial intelligence boom risks undermining Americans’ economic security and exposing their children to new harms.

Trump has appointed influential tech investors and entrepreneurs to key positions in his administration and backed the sector’s ambitions for AI, scrapping regulations introduced by President Joe Biden and facilitating huge investments from foreign companies and governments into American AI firms.

SAN FRANCISCO - President Donald Trump faces an unexpected rift in the MAGA movement as Republican officials from statehouses to Capitol Hill warn his full-throated embrace of the tech industry’s artificial intelligence boom risks undermining Americans’ economic security and exposing their children to new harms.

Trump has appointed influential tech investors and entrepreneurs to key positions in his administration and backed the sector’s ambitions for AI, scrapping regulations introduced by President Joe Biden and facilitating huge investments from foreign companies and governments into American AI firms.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/surprising-issue-driving-wedge-between-172632765.html

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