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The President has the power to choose all of the judges for federal courts how is this power limited by the legislative branch?
The Senate must approve the people picked as federal judges.
What branch approves (confirms) federal judges?
In the United States the Congress, or legislative branch confirms federal judicial appointments. It is the Senate as upper house of the Congress that has the Constitutional power to confirm federal judges, and Supreme Court nominees.
How can the legislative branch check the power of the executive branch in nominating federal judges?
The Senate, one of two houses in the Legislative Branch, has the power to give their 'advice and consent' to all Presidential appointments. They also must consent to treaties.
Which branch has power to create lower federal courts?
Congress has the power to create lower federal courts, therefore the Legislative branch has the power to create these courts.
Which branch of the federal government has the power to make laws?
the legislative branch
Who can appoint judges and does that branch exert some power over another branch?
The president nominates supreme court judges, and the legislative branch chooses from those nominees. The Legislative branch can write laws, but the President can veto them.
The legislative branch can check the judicial branch by its power to?
The legislative Branch can check the Judicial branch in that Congress can approve the Judicial appointments, they can also impeach judges and remove them from office.
What is one way the legislative branch overpowers the judicial branch?
One way the legislative branch can overpower the judicial branch is through the power of impeachment. Congress has the authority to impeach and remove federal judges, including Supreme Court justices, for misconduct or violations of law. Additionally, the legislative branch can influence the judiciary by passing laws that alter the jurisdiction of federal courts or by using its power to confirm judicial appointments, thereby shaping the composition and direction of the judiciary.
What two branches are checked by the legislative branch?
The legislative branch checks the executive branch by overseeing the implementation of laws and approving presidential appointments. It also checks the judicial branch by confirming judicial appointments and having the power to impeach federal judges.
What non-legislative power resides in the House of Representatives?
Impeaching federal judges
Who has the power to create lower federal courts?
Legislative branch
What two powers does the Legislative branch have over the Judicial branch?
I would argue that the Legislative branch has at least two important powers over the judicial branch: 1) the ability to approve or reject presidential nominations for judicial office; 2) the power of impeachment over federal judges and justices.
