 The now-stateless Ghali applied to stay in the United States as a refugee before he, his bride and his mother-in-law went off together for a honeymoon in Hawaii, with American press more or less openly writing about the "ménage à trois" by noting the three were all staying in the same bedroom.Farouk was so vilified by the American media for his efforts to stop Ghali from marrying Princess Fathia that he cancelled his plans to visit the United States.Nahas as prime minister proved to be as corrupt and venal as he was during his previous times in office, going on a rampage of rapacious looting of the public coffers to enrich himself and his even more greedy wife.