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Zoe Konstantopoulou mocks Makis Voridis in Parliament with "Half a minute

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In the latest parliamentary skirmish, Zoë Kōnstandópoulos ridiculed Mákís Vóridēs following his recent comments on her prescription drugs by stating that it would take only half an hour for innocent people to get through before prosecutors arrive at their doorsteps; Voridis responded with sharp remarks about Konstantopoulou's "pharmaceutical attacks," resulting in a tense exchange filled with sarcasm and irony within the Greek Parliament.

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    Zoi Konstantopoulou and Makis Voridis engaged in a heated exchange of sarcasm during the Hellenic Parliament's press conference.
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    "Let innocent people go" was used by Zoi to sarcastically address issues regarding corruption cases involving politicians, including former Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (though she did not name him directly).
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    Makis Voridis responded with a threat of legal action "Half an hour and we avoid the prosecutors."
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    "Pharmaceutical" attacks were exchanged between Zoi Konstantopoulou regarding her husband's health issues, which Makis found offensive.
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    The confrontation occurred in front of cameras at Parliament on March 18.
[Mar 18] (approx. evening) Zoi Konstantopoulou and Makis Voridis exchanged sarcastic remarks during the Hellenic Parliament's press conference, including 'Let innocent people go' vs "Half an hour to avoid prosecutors".
[Mar 18] (approx. evening) Zoi Konstantopoulou made sarcastic remarks about Makis Voridis regarding his husband's health, calling him 'pharmaceutical' and referencing her own family issues to provoke a reaction.
[Mar 18] (approx. evening) Makis Voridis responded with sarcasm directed at Zoi Konstantopoulou regarding the health of his husband, calling it offensive and using 'pharmaceutical' to describe her.