A24 journalist Lucio Di Matteo admitted that they left the microphone open, but clarified that the outburst was not intended for the vice president. “I hope you know that I was in no way talking about him as a person,” he added.

In the video that quickly went viral you can see Ángeles Balbiani presenting a report with Javier Milei's second as the protagonist. "Villarruel ratified his commitment to Milei," read the banner on the cable television news channel.