Question 45
Courts
Who appoints federal judges?
The President nominates federal judges for all federal courts, including the Supreme Court, federal appeals courts, and federal district courts. Then, the Senate must approve the President’s choice by majority vote. This process is written in Article II of the Constitution.
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