OR Sofia Mitsotakis He responds with humor and indignation at the false accusations of Nikos Karachalios, ending the viral narrative With… popcorn and coca cola of Boston.
In a post on Instagram, Sofia Mitsotakis put an end to the allegations of Nikos Karachalios, who reproduced an old and counterfeit document, claiming that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis “Charitable the Greek people” to popcorn and Coca Cola on his private trip to Boston in 2022.
Former Communications Advisor Kostas Karamanlis, Nikos Karahalios, in an interview ironically referred to a visit by the Prime Minister in a fight Boston Celtics, Saying that “he went disguised as a casket, so as not to recognize him, and he charged 86 euros for cola and maize products.”
The prime minister’s daughter, in response to publicly, made it clear that this story has nothing to do with reality:
“The posts were kind invitation by the Celtics president, as part of my father’s visit to Boston for Boston College’s Commencement in 2022. In my 28 years, I have never seen my dad eating popcorn or drinking coca cola. Not once. Somewhere in mercy with all the fake news that is circulating and with those who like these posts. “
Her post was quickly viral, as many social media users commented on the honesty of the message and the fact that she decided to respond personally, ending a case that started with a fake document.
‘Heavy case of forgery’ the document
According to New Democracy, The controversial document, which first appeared on social media in 2022, It was a “heavy case of forgery” and had already been revealed that it was falsely presenting the approval of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Greece’s Ambassador to the USA, Alexandra Papadopoulou, as a supposed expense for a cultural association event.
“Boston Celtics” – with allegedly purchase of “maize fruits”.
The New Democracy then He had issued a harsh announcement, referring to “trolls of a certain political origin” with the aim of personally hurting the prime minister. Although the case had been closed, Nikos Karahalios brought it back three years later, repeating the same allegations.
In the photos released online, clearly the alteration of the original document in relation to the original 2022 – which further strengthened the government’s position that it was forgery.
The phrase of Sofia Mitsotakis, ‘Somewhere mercy with all fake news’, It was done within a few hours viral, capturing the discomfort with the constant recycling of false news on social media.