July 19 editorial cartoons

Saturday’s political cartoons include a Medicaid time bomb, and Donald Trump's fixation with the Fed's Jerome Powell

This cartoon depicts a giant bomb labeled “MEDICAID” with a fuse lit by the “Big Beautiful Bill.” Two Americans stand nearby and one says, “I miss the old fireworks…”

(Image credit: Christopher Weyant / Copyright 2025 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

This cartoon is dominated by the image of an imposing armed figure dressed in combat gear with a “T” armband. A smaller woman is labeled “STATES” and says to the man, “Searching for undocumented immigrants?” The man responds, “No. Now we’re here to inspect your election equipment and voter rolls.”

(Image credit: Nick Anderson / Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency)

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