Miss Oklahoma, Olivia Jordan, wins Miss USA contest

The 51 contestants introduced themselves July 12 at the River Center to cheers while Stefano Langone and Travis Garland sang their renditions of “Born on the Bayou” and “American Woman”.

Miss Nevada USA Brittany McGowan competes in the swimsuit round of the Miss US 2015 preliminaries.

She tied for Miss Congeniality to boot, pointed out Miss Delaware US 2008, Vincenza Carrieri-Russ, who could barely believe the news.

As Trump is co-owner of Miss Universe Organization, a joint venture with NBC Universal, his comments received strong backlashes from the Hispanic community. But they’re killing us economically.

“When Mexico sends its people, they aren’t sending their best”. Contestants for Miss US during the swimsuit competition of the 2015 Miss US pageant in Baton Rouge, La., Sunday, July 12, 2015.

In August 2013 Trump was the subject of a civil suit for allegedly false promises made to students of his Trump University.

Several companies and countries have decried Trump over the comments.

Natasha Martinez who represents California stated throughout an interview with The Associated Press earlier this week that she did not assume Trump’s feedback have overshadowed the competition nevertheless it has offered a chance for her and others to point out what they’re doing. Fundamentally, this is no different than any other pageant in the past, but it feels nearly as though it has a much greater focus this year than we have seen from the pageant in past years. “If the Miss Universe Organization shared any anti-Latin sentiments or any type of racial biases, I wouldn’t be in this position today”.

He wasn’t present at Sunday’s pageant.

The Miss U.S. pageant just wrapped up on the Reelz network and the victor has-been revealed…Miss Oklahoma Olivia Jordan!

Hinting at the controversy, Newton referred at the show’s outset to “what has become the most anticipated and what will be the most exciting night in recent pageant history”. A bunch of the celebrity hosts/judges/performers also dropped out.

“The crime is raging and it’s violent”.

Trump, who traditionally attends, said on Saturday he would be campaigning and would not be on hand. The 26-year-old Tulsa native will inherit the crown from last year’s victor, Nia Sanchez.

The pageant co-owned by Donald Trump takes place in Baton Roug…

“It was hard to hear because I am so compassionate toward immigrants because it is a part of my background”.

“That is wonderful. That makes you handsome and unique”.