7 of the most controversial moments in Miss USA history

These are the biggest controversies in Miss USA history.Matt Sullivan/Getty Images

• The Miss USA pageant has been hit with a string of scandals in recent years.
• This week, Miss USA Noelia Voigt and Miss Teen USA UmaSofia Srivastava both resigned.

It's been a tumultuous couple of years for Miss USA after rigging allegations and a sexual harassment cover-up rocked the pageant in 2022.

And, just this week, Miss USA Noelia Voigt and Miss Teen USA UmaSofia Srivastava resigned their titles within days of each other.

The pageant has seen its share of scandal in its 72-year history. Take a look back at Miss USA's biggest controversies.