A court filing shows Republican U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan was questioned under oath after the release of a new documentary about the sexual abuse of Ohio State University athletes decades ago by a team doctor.

U.S. House Rep. Jim Jordan, an Urbana Republican, previously served as an Ohio State assistant wrestling coach from 1986 to 1994.

Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, one of the Republican Party’s top inquisitors in Congress, is expected to be deposed Friday about allegations that he failed to protect the wrestlers he once coached at Ohio State University from a sexual predator,

A former Ohio State University athletic director is among those being deposed as part of ongoing litigation related to the Dr. Richard Strauss sex abuse scandal at university.

The House Judiciary chair, who has denied allegations that he ignored abuse as a wrestling coach at OSU, is expected to testify Friday in civil litigation.

Jim Jordan (R-OH), chair of the House Judiciary Committee, has agreed to testify under oath regarding sexual abuse allegations involving former Ohio State University doctor Richard Strauss. The deposition has been tied to civil lawsuits filed by former wrestlers against the university.