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The conversation then tackles the corrupt handling of disaster aid, particularly the recent fire relief fundraising debacle. Despite raising roughly $100 million at celebrity-led benefit concerts, Hilton notes with scorn that little to none of the money has reached fire victims. Instead, it’s funneled into nonprofits and bureaucratic pockets disconnected from actual relief efforts. Congressmen like Kevin Kiley have called for investigations into the misappropriation of funds, highlighting widespread mismanagement and a pattern of charity money being siphoned off.