Donald Trump's Final Flight Out Of D.C. Gets The New Yorker Treatment
The New Yorker bids farewell to President Donald Trump with the magazine’s new cover.
Trump is carried away by a bald eagle — America’s national bird — in artist Barry Blitt’s illustration for the Jan. 25 issue.
Blitt’s artwork, below, is titled: “A Weight Lifted.”
This week’s cover, “A Weight Lifted,” by Barry Blitt: https://t.co/A1MIcNEmZDpic.twitter.com/z3lsCvDL5f
— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) January 18, 2021
Twitter users cheered Blitt’s cover illustration:
Mar a Lago is due for some eagle droppings in 3-2-1... https://t.co/QEwTSMg854
— Mark Hamill (@HamillHimself) January 19, 2021
Love it... ️ pic.twitter.com/IWvzWNlEst
— Holly Lee (@LeeHolly81) January 18, 2021
https://t.co/oE9d7dFvwspic.twitter.com/3IbHgAxYfQ
— Dr. Sarah "Practically Famous" Parcak (@indyfromspace) January 18, 2021
It joins Blitt’s other pieces documenting the Trump White House:
An early look at next week's cover, "Closing In," by Barry Blitt: https://t.co/M3GBdpnnoRpic.twitter.com/d9CIEt61H9
— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) August 24, 2018
An early look at next week's cover, "Grounded," by Barry Blitt: https://t.co/s69MRATPBhpic.twitter.com/lzAuhyzE8g
— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) July 14, 2017
An early look at next week's cover, “Anything But That,” by Barry Blitt: https://t.co/Q8jauEVSzspic.twitter.com/GYNa3xR1JM
— The New Yorker (@NewYorker) November 4, 2016