And while she had a few run-ins with school authorities, she said, she had never faced serious consequences until that moment in At age 16, she said, she discovered the pageant world and thought it would be a way for her to escape, and for a time it worked. She kept competing and kept winning, going into the Miss USA pageant in Baltimore with only one goal in mind, escape. I went in not expecting to win. My whole life I was in this bubble and all of a sudden, I was all alone.
There was no one there to support me. When she tested positive for drugs, she thought her whole world had come to an end. She went to Trump Tower for one final meeting. But when I sat down with Mr. Trump, I offered another solution. What if they allowed me to keep the title if I agree to drug counseling.
She made headlines after her pageant win in , when reports of underage drinking and drug abuse surfaced. Trump, who owned the Miss USA competition at the time, allowed her to keep her crown on the condition that she enter drug rehab.
As is the case with one in every three American households, substance-use disorders impacted his own family, and he now has the power to help millions. She also mentioned that she appreciates how Trump put addiction and recovery into the national spotlight.
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