September 9 editorial cartoons

Tuesday’s political cartoons include the shadow of Jeffrey Epstein, Russia's answer to peace talks, and tougher citizenship questions

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This cartoon depicts two small elephants in suits who are completely covered in shadow from a giant folder labeled “Epstein Files” that looms over them. One elephant says, “Shadow? What Shadow?”

(Image credit: Pat Byrnes / Copyright 2025 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.)

This cartoon depicts two men and a woman amidst a war-torn landscape of rubble and destroyed buildings. One man says, “I guess we have Putin’s answer to Trump’s peace efforts…”

(Image credit: Dana Summers / Copyright 2025 Tribune Content Agency)

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