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They could have so easily fixed all of this.
>Seth relinquishes the title
>Damian Priest cashes in, functionally trading the briefcase for the title
>CM Punk shows up during the celebration "that's not how we do things here on RAW, I challenge YOU!"
>Wins the title at the Rumble
>Retains VS Priest at EC
>Defends against a returning Seth if he's ready at Mania, if not then a triple threat between Punk McIntyre and Sami, or 1v1 if Sami isn't back
>After Mania Punk and Seth start their program
>Meanwhile Cody wins the rumble and beats Roman, or doesn't, whatever
The storyline writes itself and wraps up all the loose ends. Instead we now have three absentee champions when you include Logan Paul.