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Leonardo DiCaprio responds to Bolsonaro accusation that he funded Amazon forest fires

By John Gage
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Leonardo DiCaprio responds to Bolsonaro accusation that he funded Amazon forest fires

Leonardo DiCaprio said he had nothing to do with funding groups that Brazil’s president targeted in relation to the Amazon forest fires.

The actor’s response comes as Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro accused the actor of funding groups to fuel forest fires. “This Leonardo DiCaprio is a cool guy, right? Giving money to torch the Amazon,” Bolsonaro said Friday, according to Reuters.

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