41 political cartoons for October 2025

Editorial cartoonists take on Donald Trump, ICE, Stephen Miller, the government shutdown, a peace plan in the Middle East, Jeffrey Epstein, and more.

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This cartoon depicts Pete Hegseth, JD Vance, and Donald Trump in a wildly comic, mocking style. The three stand in front of an American flag. Hegseth holds a martini glass and says, “The beardos and the fatsos have to go…” The bearded Vance and heavyset Trump look worried.
(Image credit: Clay Jones / Copyright 2025 Claytoonz)

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(Image credit: Rick McKee / Copyright 2025 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

This editorial cartoon depicts two children playing in a sandbox at the playground. One says, “I wanted to be a clown for Halloween, but my parents worried Trump would take it personally.”

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

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