At the hearing

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There are also times when asking certain questions that certain answers must be given. He may not be the nitwit you think him.

Yes, this thought had occurred to me. It was obviously that the point of Capps's questions was to get certain answers on the record, and had nothing to do with her wondering what the answers were. Considering I thought one of those answers was obviously wrong, I even wondered if that bit had been planned in advance.