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Memphis Rejects 18-Month Pause, Picks 135 Days

Memphis councilors tied 6-6 on an 18-month data center freeze, then passed a last-minute 135-day pause that critics said nobody had read.

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Residents hold signs reading You work for us not Elon Musk at a Memphis City Council meeting
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