Miss Fakih was not asked , does she and her family hate the jews? Miss Fakih was not asked if she is a member of CAIR. Miss USA was not ask if her dad and family thought jews had a right to a home land and a right to live free??
She and her family openly support Hezbollah! He dad belongs to Hezbollah and has supported radical Islamic groups in the middle east( more to follow)
Lebanon-born Rima Fakih becomes first Arab-American woman to win Miss USA
She and her family openly support Hezbollah! He dad belongs to Hezbollah and has supported radical Islamic groups in the middle east( more to follow)
Lebanon-born Rima Fakih becomes first Arab-American woman to win Miss USA
Miss Michigan Rima Fakih was crowned Miss USA on Sunday night, becoming the first Arab-American to ever win the pageant.
Fakih, 24, a former New Yorker who was raised in Dearborn, Mich., beat out 50 other contestants, including runner-up Miss Oklahoma, for the grand prize.
When asked on stage how she felt about the big win, the petite brunette quipped, "Ask me after I've had a pizza."
"I feel great. Thanks for hiring me, Donald Trump," she said of the co-owner of the Miss USA pageant.
Fakih accepted her crown from Kristen Dalton, the outgoing Miss USA, at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas.
Born in Lebonon, she immigrated with her parents to the United States as a baby and attended Catholic school in New York City until her family moved to Michigan in 2003.
She is a graduate the University of Michigan-Dearborn with degrees in economics and business management. She plans to begin law school after her year-long reign.
Fakih nearly tripped on the train of her long, strapless gown during the evening-wear portion of Sunday night's the competition, broadcast live on NBC.
In the interview segment of the event, she was asked whether she thought birth control should be paid for by health insurance. She said yes.
"I believe that birth control is just like every other medication even though it's a controlled substance," said Fakih, who was raised in a household that celebrates both Christian and Muslim faiths.