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West Hollywood unanimously urges LA28 chair Casey Wasserman to step down amid Epstein‑related concerns
Summary
After survivor advocates urged action, the council unanimously approved a resolution calling on Casey Wasserman to resign as chair of LA28, citing his past association with Ghislaine Maxwell and concerns the relationship creates a distraction for survivors and athletes.
The West Hollywood City Council on a unanimous vote approved a resolution urging Casey Wasserman to step down as chair of the Los Angeles 2028 organizing committee. The move followed public testimony from survivors and advocacy groups who said Wasserman’s association with Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein is a distraction and painful for survivors.
Speakers from survivor and advocacy organizations framed the issue as one of moral…
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