Raymond Tusk
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Raymond Tusk is a powerful billionaire industrialist and political kingmaker in the series "House of Cards," known for his behind-the-scenes influence and strategic rivalry with Frank Underwood.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| alignment | morally ambiguous ⓘ |
| appearsIn | House of Cards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Frank Underwood
NERFINISHED
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President Garrett Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | American corporate magnates (loosely inspired) ⓘ |
| businessModel | government contracts in energy sector ⓘ |
| conflictType | power struggle with Frank Underwood ⓘ |
| countryOfFictionalUniverse | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | Beau Willimon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enemyOf | Frank Underwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | House of Cards Season 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn | political drama ⓘ |
| industry |
energy industry
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nuclear energy ⓘ |
| influenceOn | United States federal politics ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| medium | television series ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
antagonist to Frank Underwood
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representation of corporate political influence ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| network | Democratic Party power brokers (fictional) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
behind-the-scenes political influence
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rivalry with Frank Underwood ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
pragmatic
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secretive ⓘ strategic thinker ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
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industrialist ⓘ political kingmaker ⓘ |
| politicalRole | advisor to President Garrett Walker ⓘ |
| politicalTool |
campaign financing
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lobbying ⓘ media influence ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Gerald McRaney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerType |
economic power
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political power ⓘ |
| relationshipWithGarrettWalker |
close political ally
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key donor ⓘ |
| residence | Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seriesFormat | Netflix original series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Missouri (business base)
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Washington, D.C. (political sphere) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategy |
indirect influence through campaign donations
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use of political leverage over the White House ⓘ |
| wealthStatus | billionaire ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Remy Danton