A yellow excavator branded Trump Inc and bearing the president's face swings its bucket into the US Constitution on October 23, 2025. Debris flies as the machine tears the parchment while a caption promises a more beautiful replacement financed by corporate sponsors and rebuilt in the president's image. The scene responds to ongoing debates over executive influence on government institutions and potential changes to foundational documents during the current administration.
A political cartoon dated October 23, 2025, shows a fired government worker pushing a stroller past a construction fence where a wrecking ball demolishes part of the White House grounds. A large billboard advertises an upcoming gilded ballroom estimated at $300 million. The worker's child asks if the family can afford bread while the mother replies that officials will let them eat cake instead.
On October 21 2025 John Darkow depicts Donald Trump operating a large excavator labeled TRUMP that is actively demolishing a classical building marked AMERICA. Rubble and dust scatter as the bucket strikes the structure. A quote about stars being allowed to do anything appears beside the cab. The scene references ongoing White House renovation discussions and executive actions in late 2025.
On October 18, 2025, a Monte Wolverton cartoon depicts President Donald Trump observing the demolition of the U.S. Capitol Building on the left and the construction of an Arc de Trump monument on the right. A wrecking ball and crane damage the Capitol while another crane assembles the arch. Black smoke fills the center. Trump, in the foreground, says 'THAT'S MORE LIKE IT!' The split headline reads 'RAZING THE GOVERNMENT' and 'PRAISING THE TRUMP-ERNMENT.' The image comments on federal workforce reductions and infrastructure priorities during the second Trump term.
A four-panel cartoon published October 16, 2025, shows Donald Trump vowing to terminate every diversity, equity and inclusion program across the federal government. In the final panel the figure transforms into Pierre Poilievre, who completes the sentence while wearing an MCGA pin and declaring Canada First. The image draws a direct parallel between the two leaders' positions on federal equity initiatives. It was created by Graeme MacKay of The Hamilton Spectator.
A political cartoon depicts two children trick-or-treating at a suburban home on Halloween night during a government shutdown. One child dressed as the Statue of Liberty asks a woman on the porch for sandwiches because their parents worked for the government and now face furloughs. The scene references food banks and soup kitchens as families seek alternatives amid the shutdown.
The cartoon depicts the White House with a figure inquiring about additional wars needed for a Nobel Peace Prize. The response lists Chicago, Memphis and Los Angeles as the remaining conflicts, referencing 2025 National Guard and ICE operations in those cities alongside ongoing Middle East developments.
A doctor prescribes Tylenol to a pregnant patient in an exam room. The patient responds by requesting a second opinion from a recovering heroin addict with a brain worm. The exchange references Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and ongoing debates over health guidance during pregnancy.
