Internet users criticized Galilea Montijo’s participation in the 2021 Telethon

This Saturday, December 4, the annual broadcast of Telethon, with which I know celebrate 25 years. On this occasion, as in all, the institution seeks to obtain donations to carry out various projects throughout 2022, but In a different way, something that has attracted attention.

Another issue that was controversial this year is that Galilea Montijo is one of the headlines of the program and criticism rained down on him due to the controversy in which he is submerged for his alleged relationship with Arturo Beltran Leyva that the journalist Anabel Hernandez would have uncovered.

On the morning of this Saturday, Telethon 2021 began its live broadcast. As drivers are Marco Antonio Regil, Mariano Osorio, Claudia Lizaldi, Yordi Rosado and Galilea Montijo, although many more will be integrated. The program started as it usually does from year to year, however within minutes some changes began to emerge.

In this year’s edition Fernando Landeros announced that there will be no fixed goal. “We are not going to set a goal this year, you will decide how much we are going to achieve. The Teletón children gave up their center so that COVID patients could be cared for, ”he explained.

Galilee He also joined the program’s first team of conductors and asked the Mexican public to donate in order to contribute to the cause. Added that she feel a lot of empathy for all those boys and girls who are part of the Telethon because she has relatives with different abilities.

“I donate for those who sadly passed away and they had some kind of disability. I donate for my cousins ​​Rosita and Eli who died of cerebral palsy, ”he said.

Although his initial participation was the usual and with the same style that is handled in the program Today, on social networks they did not let go of the fact that he was one of the main faces days after the controversy over the book Emma and the other narco ladies was published.

The public would not have liked Montijo to participate as the head of a children’s donation program when she was linked to drug trafficker Arturo Beltrán Leyva in Anabel Hernández’s new book.

“They would not have invited Galilee to the Telethon, stain so noble event“,” You have to tell Galilea Montijo for the narco to help, “Galilea on the Telethon? IS IT NETA ?! ”,“ Do you know how the Telethon goal would be reached faster? If Ninel Conde, Arleth Terán, Alicia Machado and Galilea Montijo gave him a fon to their besties! “,”No thanks! And less with someone linked to the drug trade”Were some of the messages that viewers wrote on Twitter.

According to Internet users, when the transmission began, the comments were active on YouTube, however, when the presenter of Today It came out and criticism rained down, administrators disabled this section on several occasions. Currently comments are still disabled on the channel The stars.

In recent days, the host of Today She was involved in a new controversy over an alleged relationship she had with the well-known Mexican drug trafficker. Galilea Montijo herself has come out on several occasions throughout this week to defend herself against the alleged calumnies.

Among the tweets sent today to the presenter during her participation in the Telethon, users also asked her to defend herself as she did in a video you posted as a defense on social media. In these images, he denied having ties to Inés Gómez Mont and her husband, Víctor Manuel Álvarez Puga, the same as Arturo Beltran Leyva and asked that the smears against him stop.

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