Cornelius Fudge

Cornelius Fudge is a fictional character from the Harry Potter series, serving as the Minister of Magic in Britain. He is responsible for overseeing the wizarding government and maintaining order within the magical community. Fudge is cautious and sometimes dismissive of threats, often prioritizing political stability over addressing emerging dangers. His leadership is characterized by a desire to protect the status quo, which sometimes blinds him to the urgency of certain issues, notably the return of dark forces like Voldemort. Fudge’s role highlights the challenges of political decision-making amid crisis.