Dwayne Johnson (Instagram)
(FOX NEWS) — Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is responding to backlash he received after asking his social media followers to donate to his Maui wildfire fund this summer.
Johnson, along with Oprah Winfrey, started the People’s Fund of Maui, pledging a combined $10 million to help with the devastation from the August fires on the Hawaiian island. Both stars implored people to contribute, prompting immediate criticism, to which the actor responded.
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“When we first launched the fund, there was some backlash,” Johnson admitted in a video shared to Instagram.
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