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GOP Focuses on Fauci Probe While Epstein Files Remain Unexamined
Rick McKee, CagleCartoons.com
The cartoon shows two Republican elephants perched on stacks of Epstein files boxes. One holds a document while the other points and proposes targeting Fauci next. Speech bubbles reference prior investigations into Comey and a reflecting pool figure. Boxes also label Trump connections to the files. The image comments on Republican priorities in ongoing document reviews and potential new inquiries as of the July 2026 publication date.
Justice Figure Steers Red Vehicle as Official Intervenes with Shovel
Oguz Gurel, Istanbul, Turkey
A symbolic image depicts Lady Justice seated inside a red vehicle holding the scales of justice while a uniformed official stands outside gripping a shovel. The scene suggests tension between institutional authority and judicial independence. The editorial position frames the interaction as external pressure on the justice system.
Lawyer Hauls Clients Bearing Wild Excuses to Skip Commission
LAWYER CARRYING CLIENTS WITH EXCUSES by Zapiro, cagle.com
A lawyer named Suliman Carrim is depicted carrying clients who offer dramatic excuses to avoid testifying before a commission. The scene highlights repeated efforts to delay or evade official proceedings through claims of illness and danger. The editorial position criticizes the use of such tactics to obstruct accountability.
If I fall, we all fall.
IF I FALL, WE ALL FALL. by Angel Boligan, politicalcartoons.com
Stocks Proposed as Penalty for Cigarette Litter That Sparks Wildfires
Ingrid Rice, British Columbia, Canada
Cigarette litter from vehicles continues to ignite wildfires that destroy homes and habitats across dry regions. The practice endangers thousands and burdens emergency responders during peak fire seasons. The cartoon advances stocks as an old-fashioned public punishment to shame and deter the specific act of tossing lit butts out car windows.
Pinstripe-suited figure raises hand at Blanche desk
MAN SWEARING OATH AT BLANCHE DESK by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
A man in a pinstripe suit and fedora raises his right hand while seated at a desk bearing the nameplate Blanche. A speech bubble shows the words Yeah, I swears. The scene depicts an oath-taking moment with a casual, informal phrasing.
Zuma Fires Corruption WhatsApp Rocket Amid Jail Speculation
FIGURE IN RED LAUNCHES CORRUPTION ROCKET by Zapiro, cagle.com
The cartoon depicts a caricature of Jacob Zuma in a red jumpsuit launching a rocket labeled big-time corruption WhatsApps. He holds two assault rifles as smoke billows and a question about a potential jail term appears on the left. The image responds to ongoing South African corruption inquiries involving leaked WhatsApp messages around mid-2026.
Trump DOJ Tips Scales of Justice Toward Election Interference
TRUMP DOJ WEIGHS DOWN JUSTICE SCALE by Bill Day, politicalcartoons.com
A political cartoon dated July 10, 2026, depicts an ornate scales of justice buckling under the weight of a massive figure labeled Trump's DOJ. The opposite pan hangs empty and elevated. Text above reads RIGGING the ELECTION. The image responds to ongoing concerns over Department of Justice actions and their potential impact on electoral processes during the Trump administration.
Grim Reaper Loves Florida Executions
GRIM REAPER LOVES FLORIDA EXECUTIONS by Monte Wolverton, politicalcartoons.com
Epstein File Release Blocked to Shield Powerful Names
EPSTEIN FILE WOULD HURT TOO MANY by Bill Day, politicalcartoons.com
A sealed Epstein file folder with a red tie emerging from it illustrates arguments against full release of the documents, citing potential damage to numerous influential individuals connected to the case.
Lady Justice Stands Tall in Trump Carroll Payment Ruling
LADY JUSTICE TOWERS OVER TRUMP CARROLL CASE by Jimmy Margulies, politicalcartoons.com
The image shows Lady Justice positioned on a height chart towering over Donald Trump who holds a sign stating he must pay E. Jean Carroll five million dollars. A quote appears at the bottom referencing the case outcome.
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Reflecting Pool
REFLECTING POOL by Pat Bagley, politicalcartoons.com
Madlanga Commission Gunpoint Inquiry
MADLANGA COMMISSION GUNPOINT INQUIRY by Zapiro, cagle.com
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa seeks a court interdict to halt impeachment proceedings tied to the Phala Phala farm scandal. The June 2026 cartoon depicts him warning of reputation damage while a Swiss-cheese figure highlights alleged forex issues, stalled investigations and ConCourt ruling delays that echo Jacob Zuma tactics.
Lady Justice Expels Threat While Shielding Women
Oguz Gurel, Istanbul, Turkey
The justice system continues to face scrutiny over its ability to protect vulnerable populations amid ongoing debates about fairness and representation. Public attention remains on how courts and legal symbols address threats to safety and equality. The piece argues that justice must actively confront dangers while encompassing the diversity of those it serves.
Madlanga Commission Session
MADLANGA COMMISSION SESSION by Zapiro, cagle.com
A witness at the Madlanga Commission testifies that events from long ago prevent accurate recall and requests the question be repeated. Two standing uniformed figures point handguns directly at the seated man from either side of the table. The image captures the tension of the ongoing inquiry session dated around mid-June 2026.
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