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USOPC Says Monitoring Wasserman Scrutiny as LA28 Preparations Continue
Gene Sykes said the federation discussed the issue at its quarterly meeting and is monitoring possible reputational fallout for the Olympic movement.
- USOPC chair Gene Sykes said the federation's board discussed LA28 leader Casey Wasserman at Wednesday's quarterly meeting, stating the committee is "closely monitoring the impact on our community."
- Wasserman listed his talent agency for sale in February following the release of Jeffrey Epstein investigation documents containing emails between Wasserman and Ghislaine Maxwell from more than 20 years ago.
- The LA28 board previously investigated the relationship, finding it "did not go beyond what has already been publicly documented" in the Epstein files, and concluded Wasserman should continue leading LA28.
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USOPC says monitoring Wasserman scrutiny as LA28 preparations continue
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) said on Wednesday it was closely monitoring the impact of increased scrutiny surrounding Los Angeles 2028 chair Casey Wasserman, marking a more measured stance after organizers publicly backed him earlier this year.
·United Kingdom
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USOPC ‘closely monitoring’ reaction to Wasserman but sidesteps questions about his LA28 leadership
The chair of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee said the board has shared its concerns about LA Olympic leader Casey Wasserman with that organizing committee's board and that the
·Toronto, Canada
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USOPC 'closely monitoring' reaction to Wasserman but sidesteps questions about his LA28 leadership
The chair of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee answered a question about Casey Wasserman’s future as the head of the LA Olympics organizing committee by saying the committee has shared its concerns with LA’s board.
·United States
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