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Miss USA Loser Must Pay $5M for Defaming Pageant

Sheena Monnin claimed Miss USA was rigged

By Evann Gastaldo, Newser Staff

Posted Dec 19, 2012 8:39 AM CST | Updated Dec 19, 2012 10:37 AM CST

(Newser) – The former Miss Pennsylvania will pay a steep price for claiming the Miss USA pageant was rigged: An arbitrator has ordered Sheena Monnin to pay the Donald Trump-owned pageant organization $5 million for defaming it. The arbitrator found that Monnin was "disgruntled" after failing... Read full story »

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Miss USA Loser Must Pay $5M for Defaming Pageant

Sheena Monnin claimed Miss USA was rigged

Donald Trump • Miss USA • beauty pageant • beauty queen • Sheena Monnin • Miss Pennsylvania

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