altar of money and profit. these words you can imagine are going -- not going to go down easy in the united states where they're waiting for him in september, fredricka. >> and highly anticipated journey that will be as well. thank you so much shasta darlington. the miss usa pageant, well it's tonight, but the show's co-owner donald trump, guess what he's not going to be there, we hear. our athena jones is in baton rouge, louisiana, where the competition will be taking place. >> reporter: hi fredricka, that's right. this competition will get under way in just a few hours from now. we thought that donald trump would be here because he said he was coming. we'll tell you why he says he's not.