LA28 chair Casey Wasserman refuses to resign over Ghislaine Maxwell email ties
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Thuc Nhi Nguyen
Kettled twice. Extra chewy, extra trustworthy.
Summary
Casey Wasserman, chairman of LA28 (the Los Angeles Olympic organizing committee), has stated he will not resign despite controversy stemming from emails he exchanged with Ghislaine Maxwell that were revealed in the Epstein files. Four months after the fallout began, Wasserman confirmed he never considered stepping down and has not discussed the matter with Mayor Karen Bass. The controversy involved politicians and major talent agency stars calling for his resignation.
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