He will defend Clinton as a political genius and a man of integrity.
Smith later said he was defending a man he thought the police were harassing.
Perhaps, she thought, a woman had no right to defend a man in a court like this.
"I won't defend a man who lets a woman get stolen and just goes back to his cards."
Among the public, his action was defended: a man simply sticking by an old friend who had endured some scrapes with the law.
"One can't be too careful when defending a man charged with murder."
He had been conned into defending a man who turned out to be completely evil.
"His innocence or guilt shouldn't be the point, not when you're defending a man."
A lawyer will defend a man even if he thinks he's guilty, but you won't.
Some citizens could not believe that anyone would willingly defend such a man.