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How many judges have been convicted by the Senate and removed from their positions?
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How can the federal judges be removed from office?
by being elected and appointed by the senate
How many federal court judges have been removed by congress?
As of March 2010, the House of Representatives has impeached nineteen federal judges since the Judicial Branch was established in 1789. Seven judges were removed from office as a result of conviction at their Senate trail. The rest were either acquitted, or resigned before the trial.
Who must approve people like ambassadors judges and cabinet members that the president appoints to governent positions?
Senate?
What is the number of judges on the US Senate?
There are no judges in the US Senate, there are Senators.
What federal judges can be removed only by impeachment?
None. Only the House of Representatives can bring impeachment charges in the United States. Impeachment in the House is similar to a grand jury indictment in criminal court. If the House votes to impeach a judge, the person is not removed from office unless convicted at trial in the Senate.
Three types of governmental positions that the president can appoint but must be approved by the senate?
Ambassadors, Federal judges and Cabinet members fall into this category.
How are judges chosen?
well there chosen by the president with the advice and approval of the U.S. Senate, and can only be removed through impeachment....your welcome :)
What is the Senate's check appointment of federal Judges?
The Senate has no check on the appointments of federal judges.
Ror Don Mashak Stopping Corruption - Should congress and Senate enact a law stopping Politicians and Judges from collecting pensions if they are convicted of a felony or viol?
Yes.
How are judges placed in their positions?
To become a federal judge, a person must be nominated to the position by the President of the United States and confirms by majority vote of the US Senate.
Can a District Court Judge be defrock?
Yes, federal judges can be removed through impeachment by the U.S. House of Representatives and conviction by the U.S. Senate.
Can the Judicial Branch fire the US President?
No. The President can only be removed from office before the end of his (or her) term if the House of Representatives votes for impeachment and the Senate convicts him at trial. The House of Representatives and Senate are Congress; Congress is part of the Legislative Branch of government.The Judicial Branch has no power with regard to removing public officials from office.
