“Felix “PewDiePie” Kjellberg is pulling his $50,000 pledge to the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) after his initial announcement drew backlash from parts of his fan base.
“In a video uploaded today, Kjellberg said that he didn’t know much about the ADL when he made the pledge.
“It was only after uploading the video and seeing feedback about the organization that he admitted he “didn’t know a lot of things that surfaced throughout this whole thing about the charity.”
“He made the original announcement during an unboxing of a special YouTube Play button to celebrate surpassing 100 million subscribers.”
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