Epsteingate
Epsteingate proper noun: the controversy in 2025 regarding the second Trump administration's refusal to release the Epstein files and reputed client list.
Proper noun
Epsteingate
- The controversy in 2025 regarding the second Trump administration's refusal to release the Epstein files and reputed client list.
- [L]ast month, I described the Iran debate as the “apex” of media chatter about a MAGA civil war. Already, Epsteingate has reached a higher peak.2025 July 18, Jon Allsop, “Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein, and Three Conspiracy-Theory Theories”, in The New Yorker, archived from the original on 18 Jul 2025
- Chris Cuomo says we may have arrived at Epsteingate now that the Trump administration has pivoted on unsealing the grand jury transcripts from the Jeffrey Epstein case.2025 July 19, “Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein, and Three Conspiracy-Theory Theories”, in NewsNation
- The controversy regarding all of Jeffrey Epstein's personal and professional relations.
- Epsteingate and the dirty old men preying on young girls — how language helps them get away with abuse2025 July 27, Marianne Thamm, “Epsteingate and the dirty old men preying on young girls — how language helps them get away with abuse”, in Daily Maverick
Origin of Epsteingate
From Epstein + -gate.
Questions about Epsteingate
- What does Epsteingate mean?
- Epsteingate means the controversy in 2025 regarding the second Trump administration's refusal to release the Epstein files and reputed client list.
- What part of speech is Epsteingate?
- Epsteingate is a proper noun.
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