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Despite another series of leaked near-naked photos, Donald Trump has decided not to fire Miss USA runner-up Carrie Prejean from her California state crown on a morals clause. Instead, The Donald argued much of the controversy surrounding the beauty queen stems from "anti-hottie" prejudice.

Do you agree? Or are you irked at Prejean not because she's hot, but because she takes a "Christian" view against gay marriage and also takes her top off whenever the nice photographer tells her to?

Check out the new, made-safe-for-work, Prejean pictures after the jump, and decide.



Famous Former Beauty Queens

    NOW: Sarah Palin is the governor of Alaska and the polarizing Republican vice-presidential candidate.

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    THEN: In 1984, Palin was Miss Wasilla. She went on to compete in the Miss Alaska Pageant, where she was voted "Miss Congeniality."

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    NOW: Halle Berry is a high-grossing actress who is also the only African-American woman to have won the Academy Award for Best Actress.

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    THEN: In 1986, Berry was making guys say Halle-lujah in her bathing suit and heels as Miss Ohio USA.

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    NOW: 62-year-old Diane Sawyer is co-anchor of "Good Morning America" and one of the 100 most powerful women in the World, according to Forbes.

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    THEN: In 1963, Sawyer won the "America's Junior Miss" pageant as Miss Kentucky.

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    NOW: "Designing Women" star Delta Burke continues to act in film and television, as well as running her own plus-size clothing label.

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    THEN: In 1974, Burke won the Miss Florida title. Her dramatic recital about soon-to-be-executed Queen Anne Boleyn, performed in a Southern accent, failed to win her the Miss America title.

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    NOW: Eva Longoria is most famous for her role on "Desperate Housewives," and her marriage to NBA guard Tony Parker.

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    THEN: Longoria wasn't too desperate to win the title of Miss Corpus Christi USA in 1998.

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