Trump Creates LA 2028 Summer Olympics Task Force

LA28 president Casey Wasserman said they aim to deliver ‘the greatest Games the world has ever seen.’
Published: 8/5/2025, 4:09:04 PM EDT

President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order creating a White House task force to handle security and other issues related to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games.

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that Trump views it as “a great honor” to oversee the Olympics during his second term, having played an instrumental role in securing the U.S. bid to host the global sporting event in Los Angeles.