Dethroned Miss North Carolina USA files lawsuit, says she was stripped of crown over conservative beliefs

Brittany Boltinhouse claims that pageant organizers conspired to replace and defame her over her support for President Trump, among other conservative figures.

Instagram/Brittany Boltinhouse Ousted Miss North Carolina USA 2026, Brittany Boltinhouse, 27, has filed a defamation lawsuit against the show’s production company, A-Blaize Productions and Miss USA president Thom Brodeur. The lawsuit, published on Sunday night, accuses them of “maliciously coordinating to publish a fal

Miss North Carolina USA Brittany Boltinhouse has launched defamation proceedings against the Miss USA organization after it stripped her of her title earlier this month while citing a string of allegedly offensive posts for the dethroning.

Dethroned Miss North Carolina USA winner Brittany Boltinhouse has filed a defamation lawsuit after being stripped of her title – where she accused pageant bosses of covering up the reason why her crown was removed. Her lawyers have accused A-Blaize Productions — the pageant producers — and Miss USA president Thom Brode

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