Political cartoons for May 18

Monday's political cartoons include settled lawsuits, voting district equality, and chicken on the menu

This cartoon is drawn to resemble a chance card from the Monopoly board game. It depicts Donald Trump as a thief carrying a bag of money. It reads, “Your I.R.S. and your justice department settle lawsuit in your favor. Collect $10B from taxpayers.”

(Image credit: Bill Bramhall / Copyright 2026 Tribune Content Agency)

A male politician with a brief case is being interviewed in a hallway. He says, “All men may be created equal, but their voting districts aren’t.”

(Image credit: Christopher Weyant / Copyright 2026 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

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