toddi defense
n.— «The subtle setting up of Haldeman and Ehrlichman as the chief White House culprits [in criminal courts, this is called the toddi defense—”the other guy did it.”].» —“Watching Nixon unravel his story” by Richard Ben-Veniste, George Frampton Jr. Chicago Tribune May 8, 1977. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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