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Capitol have quizzed witnesses about a number of Trump’s lawyers, along with Trump’s own actions, The Washington Post has reported.

From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2023

Since the final, where kickoff was delayed by more than 30 minutes, French senators have quizzed supporters and officials.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2022

"We have quizzed him very extensively about whether there were any others treated with anything else, and he's given us a categorical undertaking that no is the answer to that."

From The Guardian • Apr. 26, 2013

Molins was speaking four days into an investigation in which police have quizzed 12 people who were rounded up in raids last Saturday.

From Reuters • Oct. 11, 2012

Tom continued: "The fellows have quizzed him about his lady, and have tried to find out who she is, and how he's connected with her, but he's close as a clam about the matter."

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 by Various