# Jim Jordan accused of ignoring sexual abuse as a coach

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**Created:** [July 3, 2018, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/jim-jordan-accused-of-ignoring-sexual-abuse-as-a-coach/817230 "2018-07-03T15:13:27Z")\
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> **[GOP Rep. Jim Jordan Accused of Turning Blind Eye to Sex Abuse as Ohio State...](https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/national-international/gop-rep-jim-jordan-accused-of-turning-blind-eye-to-sex-abuse-as-ohio-state-wrestling-coach/2059702/)**
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> Former wrestlers at Ohio State University have accused their former coach, Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, of failing to stop the team’s doctor from molesting them and other students, NBC News reported. In April the university announced it was investigating...

So far he’s denying any knowledge, which doesn’t strike me as credible. Strikingly similar to the Michigan gymnast doctor case, IMO.

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