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# POTUS

There are less than ten available at Beta launch, but we will be steadily adding more POTUSes to the lineup as time moves on.  <br>

<table><thead><tr><th width="150">POTUS</th><th width="150">GF</th><th width="150">BF</th><th width="201">Ability</th><th>Fortitude</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>George Washington</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>Rockstar: The Crowdstate always buffs your tactics and it's double (2x Buff).</td><td>40</td></tr><tr><td>Andrew Jackson</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>Rough and Ready: You may distribute 4 "duel counters" per round. Counters on your arguments give +1 strength, counters on opponent's arguments give -1 strength.</td><td>35</td></tr><tr><td>James K. Polk</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>Agressive Expansion: Take control of an opponent's free (no RD) argument, or an RD. You can only control a tactic if you have a legal thread to play it on. Use once per round.</td><td>35</td></tr><tr><td>Andrew Johnson</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>Reconstruction: If an opponent targets you, your hand, or your board, immediately draw a card and gain 2 fortitude. Congressional Veto: You cannot target your opponent, your opponents hand, or your opponent's board.</td><td>35</td></tr><tr><td>Theodore Roosevelt</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>The Mad Messiah: At the beginning of every round, gain 1 fortitude, shift crowd 1 enlightened, and draw 1 card. Trust Buster: Players cannot play more than 1 RD on each argument.</td><td>35</td></tr><tr><td>Woodrow Wilson</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>Death and Taxes: When opponents lose fortitude from costs at Round End you gain 1/2 that much fortitude (rounded down).</td><td>35</td></tr><tr><td>Harry S. Truman</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>Drop the Bomb: Pick an argument in your hand and discard it to deal its strength to an opponent while you lose its cost. Use once per round.</td><td>35</td></tr><tr><td>George H. W. Bush</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>Wouldn't be Prudent: Target opponent's thread gets -2 strength. Use once per round. Read my Lips: Opponent's arguments cost an additional 1 fortitude. Use once per match.</td><td>35</td></tr><tr><td>Barack Obama</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>Polished Delivery: RDs you play get +1 strength.</td><td>35</td></tr></tbody></table>