hold a brief for

hold a brief for  {v. phr.}
To argue in support of; defend. — Usually used with a negative.
I hold no brief for John, but I do not think he was responsible for the accident.
The lawyer said he held no brief for thievery, but he considered the man should he given another chance.
Categories: hold verb
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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