Los Angeles is under pressure regarding the upcoming 2028 Olympics due to factors like a $1-billion budget deficit, wildfires, and immigration concerns. Despite these challenges, the city continues to prepare for the Games. The organizing committee, LA28, has already secured over 70% of its $2.5 billion sponsorship target. Although calls for withdrawal have increased, legal guidelines dictate that Los Angeles cannot back out of hosting the Olympics without facing substantial ramifications. The commitment to holding the Games remains firm despite emerging obstacles.
The International Olympic Committee's support for the 2028 Games remains firm, as the LA28 organizing committee has already secured more than 70% of its $2.5-billion sponsorship goal.
Calls for Los Angeles to withdraw from the Olympics have grown due to local challenges, including a $1-billion deficit and concerns over safety and community impact from immigration raids.
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