Marching tacos spoil Donald Trump's birthday parade and more TACO editorial cartoons

Political cartoonists take on America's tariffs, Vladimir Putin waiting for taco Tuesday, and a new presidential seal

This political cartoon is titled "Chicken Taco" and depicts a female reporter questioning Donald Trump, who is drawn as an angry-looking hard-shell taco with his arms crossed. The reporter says, "Wall Street analysts have a new term called the Taco Trade. They're saying Trump always chickens out on tariffs." Trump responds, "I don't wanna Taco-about it."

(Image credit: Dave Whamond / Copyright 2025 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

This political cartoon is titled Trump Always Chickens Out and takes place in Vladimir Putin's office. Putin sits at a desk with a large bear in a military uniform standing behind him. Donald Trump is pictured on a television screen. Trump says, "I'll know in two weeks if Putin really wants peace!" Putin asks the bear, "And in two weeks is?" The bear responds, "Is Taco Tuesday!"

(Image credit: John Deering / Copyright 2025 Creators Syndicate)

This political cartoon depicts a wild caricature of Donald Trump and a military general reviewing a parade that consists of four hard-shell tacos marching past. The general speaks into a phone and says, “I don’t care who put the marching tacos in the president’s birthday parade. They’re fired!”

(Image credit: Clay Jones / Copyright 2025 Claytoonz)

This political cartoon is titled “TACO TRADE” and features a new, circular presidential seal. The new seal has “TRUMP ALWAYS CHICKENS OUT” written around the circumference of the circle. The middle of the seal shows Trump dressed in a chicken suit looking up at words that read “BOC…BOC…BOC”

(Image credit: Michael de Adder / Copyright 2025 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

This political cartoon takes place in a typical home with a man sitting on a couch and a woman emerging from the kitchen with an apron and a soft-shell taco in her hand. There's a TV screen with a newscast headlined "Stock Strategy. 'TACO' trades. Trump Always Chickens Out." The woman says, "We're having tacos tonight." "What kind?" asks the man. The woman responds, "The non-political kind."

(Image credit: Joe Heller / Copyright 2025 Hellertoon.com)

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