Dwayne Johnson, also known as "The Rock," addresses backlash regarding a Maui wildfire recovery fund he and Oprah Winfrey initiated.

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Johnson acknowledged the public's criticism in a video posted on his Instagram, expressing understanding and a commitment to do better in the future.

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He empathized with people facing financial challenges, acknowledging that money is not easily accessible for everyone.

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Johnson and Winfrey announced the People's Fund of Maui in August, with each contributing $5 million to kickstart the campaign.

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The fund was created to assist those who lost their primary homes in the Lahaina and Kula fires, offering $1,200 a month in support.

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The Maui wildfires, which claimed over 100 lives, were the deadliest in the US in more than a century, according to the National Fire Protection Association.

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