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Trump Strains Under $40 Trillion Debt

Aug
20
2026
Trump Confronts $40 Trillion National Debt Burden on U.S. Map
TRUMP STRAINS UNDER $40 TRILLION DEBT by Bill Day, politicalcartoons.com
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The cartoon shows Donald Trump positioned next to a red band labeled $40 trillion national debt stretched across a shaded map of the United States. The red band cuts through the map with motion lines suggesting strain. Text identifies the debt amount and the national debt label below it. The image responds to ongoing concerns about federal debt levels projected to reach that figure. It places the president in direct visual association with the fiscal challenge.

Trump Strains Lifting Emoluments Clauses

Aug
12
2026
Trump Strains Lifting Emoluments Clauses
TRUMP STRAINS LIFTING EMOLUMENTS CLAUSES by Milt Priggee, politicalcartoons.com
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HOW DO REFFUGIES ARRIVE IN BIG CITIES

Aug
3
2026
HOW DO REFFUGIES ARRIVE IN BIG CITIES
by Nikola Listes, politicalcartoons.com
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Border authorities continue to manage large inflows of refugees heading into major cities through various channels. The situation highlights ongoing debates over entry methods and urban capacity. Officials monitor the process closely as numbers rise. The piece argues that current approaches resemble mechanical ejection rather than orderly integration.

Old Man 2024 leaves Baby 2025 Holding Up the World

Dec
30
2024
Old Man 2024 leaves Baby 2025 Holding Up the World
Bruce Plante, PoliticalCartoons.com
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Covid straining hospitals

Jan
3
2022
Covid straining hospitals
COVID STRAINING HOSPITALS by Jimmy Margulies, politicalcartoons.com
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