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Officegate

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Japanese Meaning
2001年に、スコットランドの第一大臣ヘンリー・マクリーシュが、自身の選挙区オフィスを違法に転貸したことにより引き起こされた政治スキャンダルとその辞任に関連する出来事を指す俗語的な固有名詞
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記者たちは、2001年の有権者事務所の無断転貸スキャンダルを、些細な事務所の問題が政治家のキャリアを転覆させることがあるという戒めとしてよく引き合いに出す。

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(slang) A 2001 controversy leading to the resignation of Henry McLeish, First Minister of Scotland, who had illicitly sublet his constituency office.

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Officegate

Reporters often cite Officegate as a cautionary tale about how a seemingly minor constituency office issue can topple a political career.

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Reporters often cite Officegate as a cautionary tale about how a seemingly minor constituency office issue can topple a political career.

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