REST API: Add support for search_columns argument to the REST API

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Backports to change originally made in WordPress/gutenberg#67330

This adds support to search_columns to the user controller, mirroring a change that was done in the past for the post controller.

Trac ticket: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/62596

Todo

• Add unit test.

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