The defence lawyer tried to draw a red herring across the path of the investigation.
What does the idiom 'red herring' mean?

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• A Introduce a distracting or misleading clue
• B Provide absolute, undeniable evidence
• C Clear the suspect of all charges
• D Accelerate the legal proceedings

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