The gloves come off

The gloves come off

Shock gloves, Navy shortages, and more

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Two heavily-armed male ice agents stand at urinals in a public bathroom. One says to the other, “Careful with the electric gloves.”

Bill Bramhall / Copyright 2026 Tribune Content Agency

A haggard-looking shirtless man is lost at sea, floating on a makeshift raft. He looks up at the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier looming above him. Sailors are on the deck trying to get the haggard man’s attention. They are holding up signs that read, “SOS” and “Help!”

Steve Breen / Copyright 2026 Creators Syndicate

Donald Trump and RFK Jr. are speaking to a miserable-looking boy with the measles. RFK Jr. has a worm coming out of his ear. Trump says to the kid, “Relax, kid — think of them as freedom dots.” RFK Jr. holds a piece of paper with the words, “MMR VAX: Regimen changes.”

John Cole / Copyright 2026 Cagle Cartoons, Inc.

A man driving a car looks up at a solar-powered camera with an eye peering at him and yells, “FLOCK OFF!”

Clay Jones / Copyright 2026 Claytoonz

This cartoon depicts a fictional “ICE Employee Handbook” and is titled “Remedial Training for Knuckleheads: Chapter 1: DO NOT SHOOT UNARMED PEOPLE.” Listed under the word “DO” are: “Be polite. Allow First Amendment rights. Never stand in the path of a moving vehicle. Only shoot with your phone camera. Take down their license plate number. Note: You are an immigration enforcement agent, not a SWAT team member or combat troop.” Listed under the “Don’t Side” is simply a picture of a masked man with a gun.

Michael Ramirez / Copyright 2026 Creators Syndicate

This cartoon depicts a helicopter delivering a giant case labeled “Testosterone” to a US naval carrier. A voice from the ship says, “Pete Hegseth says we’re getting all the supplies we need.”

John Deering / Copyright 2026 Creators Syndicate

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