Etymology

Moscow Mike

Today it means: A nickname for the American House speaker Mike Johnson. Full definition →

Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

Originates from US House speaker Mike Johnson's support for Donald Trump along with his tendencies to block aid to Ukraine during Joe Biden's presidency and his alleged source of campaign funding coming from Russian oligarchs in 2018.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.