Miss Universe 1995, Chelsi Smith (R), cr
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As seen in this video, Alicia attempts to wave off the charges of her role in the murder attempt — and doesn't deny that she later threatened the investigating judge with a death threat. That was after the ambitious beauty queen had also allegedly warned the judge that she was a close friend of the Venezuelan president!
Alicia Machado, Miss Universe 1996, works out with fitness expert, Edward Jackowski
It's
the latest humiliation for Hillary's campaign, with Alicia originally supposed to paint Trump as an evil sexist who made her lose weight after gaining 35 lbs. as Miss Universe. As seen in this photo of
Alicia at the gym in 1997, she had packed on a lot more than the nine pounds that she claimed to have added!
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Alicia Machado Campaigns For Hillary Clinton
Alicia — who also complained about having to pay taxes on her Miss Universe winnings — has instead put the spotlight on Trump's own actions after she gained enough weight to reportedly lose commercial endorsements.
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Donald Trump & Alicia Machado
Instead of firing Alicia over her breaking contractual obligations, Trump instead reached out to her — and even admitted he shared Miss Universe's penchant for putting on the pounds!
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Alicia Machado, Miss Universe 1996, works out with fitness expert, Edward Jackowski
"Some people, when they have pressure, eat too much," said Trump at the time. "Like me — like Alicia!"
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