Portgas.D.Ace (Parallel) -Two Legends- [OP-08]

Product Details:

Card No: OP02-013-SP
Rarity: SP
Color: Red
Card Type: Character
Cost: 7
Power: 7000
Counter: -
Attribute: Special
Type: Whitebeard Pirates
Card Set: -Two Legends- [OP-08]

Effect:
[On Play] Give up to 2 of your opponent's Characters −3000 power during this turn. Then, if your Leader's type includes "Whitebeard Pirates", this Character gains [Rush] during this turn.
(This card can attack on the turn in which it is played.)

Card Questions/Ruling:

• Can this Character gain [Rush] if I do not give my opponent's Characters −3000 power?
  Yes, it can.
• Can I activate the "Give up to 2 of your opponent's Characters −3000 power during this turn" effect if my Leader's type does not include "Whitebeard Pirates"?
  Yes, you can. In this case, this Character cannot gain [Rush].
  
• Can I choose the same Character twice and give that Character −6000 power according to this [On Play] effect?
  No, you cannot.