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LA28 is the organizing committee for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

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LA28 is the organizing committee responsible for planning and executing the 2028 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles. The organization is currently newsworthy due to concerns and controversies that have emerged as the Winter Games concluded. Recent reports have highlighted the LA28 chairman, Casey Wasserman's, past connections to Jeffrey Epstein, including documented flights on Epstein's private plane and email exchanges with Ghislaine Maxwell. This has led to scrutiny and reputational damage, reportedly prompting Wasserman to consider selling his talent agency. The situation has also raised anxieties about the overall planning and execution of the LA28 games, particularly regarding key infrastructure projects. These issues have cast a shadow over the preparations for the Los Angeles Olympics, impacting its public image and potentially affecting sponsorship and stakeholder confidence.
Last updated: April 4, 2026