President of Mexico denies buying Miss Universe, but stumbles November 25, 2025 "Puma" Rodríguez is taken off a plane after getting into it with the crew November 25, 2025 "Unfortunately, this year too many scandals occurred in the Miss Universe pageant and I was asked to support the international organization MU." A tremendous mess has been created for the Miss Universe organization following the controversial crowning of Fatima Bosch, Mexico's representative, due to several queens from other countries threatening not to send more beauties due to fraud allegations. The Miss France organization has expressed its displeasure with the 2025 Miss Universe pageant and has warned that it could withdraw from the event in 2026, if the Miss Universe Organization (MUO) does not provide clear explanations. According to Frédéric Gilbert, president of Miss France, the national committee is in "absolute vigilance" due to what it considers a lack of transparency in the organization of the Miss Universe event. Gilbert pointed out that the annual license fee to send a representative is high, but he also emphasized that their participation is not only financial: "When we sign, beyond the financial implications, it is for the image, respect for the brand and its use." On the other hand, Brigitta Schaback, Miss Estonia, announced through social networks her resignation from the title, as well as the girl from Ivory Coast. "It was like: 'What's the point of competing if the Miss Universe organization has already made a decision?'" said Lysglimt-Rødland through an Instagram live. The outfit consisted of a costume that imitated the color and eyes of the fish. So we all felt very disappointed when we found out. For that reason, I have decided to resign from my title," she explained. In turn, Leonora Lysglimt-Rødland, Miss Norway, pointed out that the Top 10 had already been chosen two weeks before the final event. "They had already chosen their Top 10 about 15 days before the final. When opened, it revealed an orange tone that simulated the inside of cooked salmon. The model complemented the look with a transparent bodysuit that surprised the attendees. 2025: '175 countries ask for visa' November 25, 2025 What? Although none of them directly pointed to Bosch's victory as one of the reasons, they did coincide in expressing their disappointment with the international organization. In the case of Schaback, it all started with a message in which she explained that her values did not align with those of the national leadership and that she preferred to continue her work in favor of female empowerment independently. You may be interested Arrest warrant issued for co-owner of Miss Universe for fraud November 25, 2025 Estonia resigns and France threatens not to send anyone to Miss Universe November 25, 2025 Rocha: "Ivory Coast did not win Miss U."
