As calls for canceling the Olympics grow, who has the power to call off the games?

While the Tokyo Olympics are getting closer, the calls for canceling the games are getting louder. But there’s been a lack of clarity on who gets to make that decision, anyway. The World’s Bianca Hillier reports.

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