Political cartoons for April 24

Friday's political cartoons include Fed independence, stock market shenanigans, and the FBI's most wanted

This cartoon depicts Jerome Powell in a small lifeboat labeled “Fed Independence.” The lifeboat is on the side of a large submarine that has surfaced. Donald Trump glares down at Powell from the submarine.

(Image credit: Michael Ramirez / Copyright 2025 Creators Syndicate)

This cartoon depicts four men in high-ranking military uniforms and Donald Trump around a table. The military men use sticks to war game out scenarios in Iran, including pushing fighter jets and war ships. Trump pushes in a scared-looking bull labeled “Stock Mkt. Manipulation”.

(Image credit: Steve Sack / Copyright 2025 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

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