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Thursday, January 3, 2013

Video: Ex-Miss PA Sheena Monnin Seeking Financial Help in Battle with Donald Trump

The beauty queen from Cranberry creates a support page on Facebook as she prepares to appeal the $5 million judgment against her.

Ex-Miss Pennsylvania USA Sheena Monnin is asking for the public’s help in battling a $5 million judgment made against her after she claimed the Miss USA competition was rigged. “This truth has cost me greatly,” she said in YouTube video released New Year’s Day. “I’m at a place where for me to continue to fight this injustice, I need your help. I am not financially able to continue to fight this on my own.” After reaching the maximum capacity 5,000 friends on her Facebook page, the beauty queen also has created the Sheena Monnin Support Page. As of Wednesday the site had close to 1,500 Facebook likes. A Cranberry resident, Monnin made national headlines in June after she resigned as Miss Pennsylvania USA just days after the televised Miss …

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Donald Trump Wins $5 Million Legal Battle against Cranberry Beauty Queen, Updated: Donald Trump Plans Lawsuit Against Miss USA Contestant from Cranberry Over Accusations, Ex-Miss Pennsylvania USA Sticks To Story, Says Trump Lawsuit Won’t Stop Her, and 1 more ›

James W. Wood

1:49 pm on Saturday, January 5, 2013

Sheena Monnin Vs Donald Trump ..... and just who would you believe is telling the truth the "Girl" from Cranberry Township or the "Donald"..... Hmmmm ?   more ›

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Donald Trump Wins $5 Million Legal Battle against Cranberry Beauty Queen

Former Miss Pennsylvania USA contestant Sheena Monnin quit after alleging the pageant was rigged.

Miss Universe co-owner Donald Trump has made good on his threats to sue for “massive damages” against a former Miss Pennsylvania USA contestant from Cranberry who claimed the pageant was rigged. According to the New York Post, Trump won a $5 million legal decision against Sheena Monnin, who turned in her sash and crown just days after the Miss USA 2012 pageant aired in June. In statements made on her Facebook page, Monnin said the televised contest was fixed. A fellow contestant saw a list of the top five women in the pageant before judging began on the show, she claimed. She also called the organization fraudulent, lacking in morals and trashy. Trump immediately responded, branding Monnin, who did not place in the pageant’s semifinals, a…

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Updated: Donald Trump Plans Lawsuit Against Miss USA Contestant from Cranberry Over Accusations and Ex-Miss Pennsylvania USA Sticks To Story, Says Trump Lawsuit Won’t Stop Her

Janet Butler

1:08 pm on Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Hopefully she learned that there are consequences to making false statements.   more ›

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