Spotlight on Miss Universe

In a memorable photo, Donald Trump is seen kissing Olivia Culpo’s cheek, the glowing Miss Universe 2012. During his tenure as the owner of the Miss Universe Organization from 1996 to 2015, he was a frequent presence at these glamorous events, often interacting with participants and providing media exposure.

His ownership period was marked by significant support for the organization, where he leveraged his media connections to enhance the pageant’s visibility and prestige globally. His involvement brought a business-minded approach to the pageantry, emphasizing brand partnerships and international broadcasting deals that broadened the event’s audience and influence, contributing to how big it is already in modern times.