Politics
Cartoons on Trump’s SAVE America Act
By CM Chaney · July 27, 2026
Editorial cartoonists from across the political spectrum capture the long war over American voting rights — from state voter ID battles to Trump's SAVE America Act and the 2026 midterm showdown. Captions and metadata on this slideshow are AI-assisted.
Trump mourns Sen. Lind while promoting SAVE Act at funeral
Donald Trump stands beside the casket of Sen. Lind on July 13, 2026, holding a sign urging passage of the SAVE Act. A portrait of the late senator rests atop the wooden coffin while a floral wreath displays the legislative message. Trump remarks that the situation is so sad. Cagle Cartoons
Trump Links Housing Affordability Act to Mike Lee Voter Bill
On June 30, 2026, a cartoon depicts President Trump riding a large black bird labeled Jim Crow 2.0. The image illustrates his reported threat to withhold signature from the Housing Affordability Act unless Senator Mike Lee's voter bill advances. Cagle Cartoons
Trump redefines voter ID as personal decision on who votes
On July 8, 2026, the cartoon depicts a figure resembling Donald Trump standing beside a polling place sign marked I.D. REQUIRED. The figure redefines the acronym in a speech bubble as I DECIDE who gets to vote. A black bird labeled JIM 2.0 perches nearby with a smirk, while the figure chuckles. An American flag stands at the base of the sign. Cagle Cartoons