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Casey Wasserman to stay as chair of LA 2028 Olympics after Epstein files fallout

Casey Wasserman to stay as chair of LA 2028 Olympics after Epstein files fallout

Summary

Casey Wasserman, chairman of the LA 2028 Olympic Games, will keep his position after the board reviewed his involvement in files related to Jeffrey Epstein. Wasserman faced criticism for past interactions with Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell but emphasized he had no ongoing relationship with them. The board decided that Wasserman should continue to lead the planning of the 2028 Olympics.

Key Facts

  • Casey Wasserman will remain as chair of the LA 2028 Olympic Games.
  • Wasserman was mentioned in US justice department files about Jeffrey Epstein.
  • The files showed he flew on Epstein's private plane in 2003 and exchanged emails with Ghislaine Maxwell.
  • Wasserman expressed regret for his past interactions with Maxwell.
  • His relationship with Epstein and Maxwell was reviewed, with no further revelations beyond public information.
  • The LA28 board decided Wasserman should continue leading the Olympics project.
  • Singer Chappell Roan and athlete Abby Wambach both ended their business relationships with Wasserman's agency after the files were released.
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