Yes, if 270 people out of the 20 million who protested against it hadn't shown up, it would have made a big difference.
As for the bribery of high-level officials by a foreign government, a crime is a crime, and they should be prosecuted to the utmost extent of the law.
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"In Iraq, no doubt about it, it's tough. It's hard work. It's incredibly hard. It's - and it's hard work. I understand how hard it is. I get the casualty reports every day. I see on the TV screens how hard it is. But it's necessary work. We're making progress. It is hard work."
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