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Debategate
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English
Etymology
From en debate gate.
Proper noun
en informal US politics A 1980s political scandal affecting the administration of Ronald Reagan, where Reagan's team somehow acquired President Jimmy Carter's briefing papers for a debate with Reagan.
en Briefingate
en Ronald Reagan