Executive branch · Question 5 of 12

Who appoints federal judges?

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Answer

  • A The President

Explanation

Federal judges are appointed by the president; the Senate must confirm the appointment by majority vote ("advice and consent"). Federal judges are not elected – unlike judges in some states.

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