"Newly released Justice Department documents tied to Jeffrey Epstein have sparked a political fallout in Los Angeles, prompting calls this week for LA28 Olympics organizing committee chair Casey Wasserman to resign. The latest batch of records, made public Friday, include references to Wasserman alongside further correspondence involving other prominent figures, adding to scrutiny of Epstein's network of academic, political and civic connections. Several local officials, including Los Angeles County Supervisor"
"Janice Hahn; Councilmembers Hugo Soto-Martinez, Monica Rodriguez and Imelda Padilla; and state Sen. Lena Gonzalez, D-Long Beach; called on Wasserman to step down after the release. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' office did not respond to requests for comment on the latest Epstein document release. The same document release also includes additional correspondence between Epstein and Mark Tramo, an associate adjunct professor of neurology at UCLA, adding new details to previously reported exchanges that touched upon university courses, research and students."
"previously reported exchanges that touched upon university courses, research and students. Tramo's name had surfaced in earlier releases of Epstein-related documents, but the newly released materials add detail to years of email exchanges between the two. The correspondence includes discussions of Tramo's teaching at UCLA, his research interests at the intersection of neuroscience and music, and Epstein's support for related academic work. Appearing in the records does not imply criminal conduct, and Tramo has not been charged with any offense."
Justice Department documents tied to Jeffrey Epstein include references to LA28 Olympics organizing committee chair Casey Wasserman and prompted local officials to call for his resignation. Several Los Angeles leaders, including County Supervisor Janice Hahn, councilmembers Hugo Soto-Martinez, Monica Rodriguez and Imelda Padilla, and state Sen. Lena Gonzalez urged Wasserman to step down. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' office did not respond to requests for comment. The release also contains further correspondence between Epstein and Mark Tramo, an associate adjunct professor of neurology at UCLA, detailing years of email exchanges about Tramo's teaching, research in neuroscience and music, and Epstein's support for related academic work. Appearing in records does not imply criminal conduct; Tramo has not been charged.
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