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No. The constitution forbids any person from holding office in more than one branch of government (legislative/judicial/executive) at any given time. Federal judges are part of the judicial branch, while the senate is part of the executive branch.
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What federal judges are appointed by the president with the consent of who?
Supreme Court Judges with the consent of congress
Federal judges are appointed for what?
What are federal judges appointed for?
Are governors appointed by the President of the US and confirmed by the Supreme Court?
No, governors are elected by the people of a state. Federal judges are appointed by the President and confirmed by Congress.
Why did the framers of the Constitution provide that the President and Congress be elected while federal judges are appointed?
it provided the framework for popular sovereignty
Can people directly elect federal judges?
Not in the US. Federal judges are appointed. not elected.
Are federal judges elected or appointed?
Federal judges are appointed. The President nominates a candidate for a vacancy on the bench, and the Senate votes whether to approve or reject the nomination.
What do federal judges get appointed for?
Federal judges are appointed for life, meaning that they hold their seats until they resign, die, or are (rarely) removed from office.
Who are Federal judges are appointed?
President ; they are approved by the Senate & they are appointed for life.
What do federal judges do?
Are appointed to the court by the President
Which branch of government judges appointed for life?
The President has the power to appoint federal judges for life, and Congress confirms or denies the appointments. The federal courts' most important power is that of judicial review, the authority to interpret the Constitution.
Do federal justices and judges have the authority to choose who their replacements will be?
No. Federal judges are appointed by the President with confirmation by the Senate.
How can you be elected for the Judicial branch?
Local judges are generally elected, but federal judges are appointed.
