Executive Order 14328: Establishing the White House Task Force on the 2028 Summer Olympics

What does Executive Order 14328 do?

The President chairs the task force, with the Vice President as vice chair. Federal agencies were assigned coordination on security, transportation, visas and related preparations.

Later record checked September 26, 2026: The Olympics task force was created by the signed order; a later task-force meeting or operational decision tied to it was not established in this pass.

Reading the operative provisions of Executive Order 14328

EO 14328 creates a White House task force to coordinate federal support for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. The task force brings together agencies involved in security, transportation, visas, public health, infrastructure and event readiness. The Federal Register text establishes the coordinating body; it does not transfer control of the event from the International Olympic Committee or local organizers to the federal government.

Federal support can include border processing, intelligence sharing, emergency preparedness and management of federal property. The City of Los Angeles, California, venue operators and Olympic organizers retain their own responsibilities under local law and event agreements. A task force can coordinate but cannot appropriate funds or waive environmental, procurement or civil-rights requirements.

Planning milestones should be distinguished from completed readiness. A federal security plan, grant, deployment or transportation project has its own legal authority and schedule. Announcing interagency coordination is not evidence that every venue is ready or that all risks are resolved. The task force’s work can be assessed through published plans, appropriations, operational exercises and after-action reports as the event approaches.