The President's Power to Pardon Friends and Allies Must End

The article argues that the US President's power to pardon friends and allies undermines the rule of law and the justice system. The author suggests that this power has been abused throughout history, with numerous instances of pardons being granted to influential individuals who have committed serious crimes. The article cites examples of politicians, business leaders, and celebrities who have received pardons from the President, often with little public scrutiny. The author concludes that this power should be revoked, as it creates a system of unequal justice and undermines trust in the government.