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Katy Perry is waiting for the amfAR Gala Los Angeles 2018 at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on October 18, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California.(Photo: Steve Granitz, WireImage)

Katy Perry is slamming President Trump over his tweet about the California wildfires, which have Many people, including several high-profile celebrities.

In his tweet early Saturday, Trump blamed the "costly" fires on "gross mismanagement of the forests," adding "Remedy now, or no more Fed payments!"

Trump's reaction "heartless."

"This is an absolutely heartfull response," he said.

Perry was not the only celebrity to call out Trump on his reaction to the fire. John Legend also tweeted out his own snarky thoughts.

"Our National Embarrbadment can not bring itself to show some empathy to Californians dealing with a horrific disaster," he wrote.

Our National Embarrbadment can not bring itself to show some empathy to Californians dealing with a horrific disaster. https://t.co/WwLA7UTI8c

– John Legend (@johnlegend) November 10, 2018

In a follow-up tweet, Legend thanked firefighters for their service.

I'm grateful for our brave firefighters doing dangerous work to save their neighbors

– John Legend (@johnlegend) November 10, 2018

"I'm grateful for our brave firefighters doing dangerous work to save their neighbors," he wrote.

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