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Captain America: Brave New World’s Big Cameo Is Running for Congress
Should’ve known something was up when this person showed up in a suit.
His sidekick, Joaquin Torres (Danny Ramirez), the new Falcon, has just been gravely injured while trying to stop a missile over the Indian Ocean, similar to how Barnes originally died during World War II in the Captain America comics, and Wilson blames himself. In the comics, Iron Man has been secretary of Defense, Daredevil has been the mayor of New York City, and Rogers was a presidential candidate back in 1980 (he dropped out to avoid partisanship, but an alternate version of him in the Ultimates universe got elected). His turn toward politics is probably one of the biggest things to happen to any Marvel character offscreen, right up there with Hulk becoming intelligible between Avengers movies and Tony Stark and Pepper Potts breaking up and reuniting about a dozen times.
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