"The good news is yesterday was Sunday and the Republicans could not file another lawsuit, " said Rep. Peter Deutsch, D-Florida.

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Yesterday was Sunday and nobody went out.

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Then on Saturday night, Marcus Agius took a personal decision to become the lightning rod for the criticism, to protect Barclays and Mr Diamond, so he decided to resign - which he told colleagues about on Sunday morning and was confirmed yesterday.

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The one on Afghanistan would be, when Ambassador Eikenberry was saying one of the goals in Afghanistan is to break the Taliban, how does that square with officials of this administration just yesterday going on Sunday shows and saying that the Taliban we now believe was behind -- the Taliban in Pakistan -- nearby -- but the Taliban was behind the attack in Times Square?

WHITEHOUSE: 5/10/10: White House Press Briefing