American actor George Clooney and his wife Amal decided to donate 500 thousand dollars to increase the control of weapons in the US in connection with shooting at the school in Parkland, Florida, said in "Snidanka 1 + 1".

To allocate such sum of money of the spouse have decided for the sake of safety of children. They also plan to take part in the protest actions on March 24 against the US arms control legislation.

By this act they have practically started a charity marathon among the stars, the New York Times reports.

Example Clooney inspired and well-known American director Steven Spielberg, who also decided to donate 500 thousand dollars to strengthen arms control in his country.

Well-known American TV presenter Oprah Winfrey, also joined the charity, which she reported on her Facebook page. "George and Amal, I can not disagree with you. I will join you and your donations of 500 thousand dollars for the "March of Life".

Recall, for days it became known that the Hollywood actress Emma Watson donated almost a half million dollars to the fund "Justice and Equality", whose work is aimed at combating sexual harassment.