executive branch
The Legislative Branch
the legislative branch confirms judges
The courts and the officers of the courts (lawyers, clerks, judges, and so forth) are all members of the judicial branch of government.
The Senate.
Assign judges, interpret laws
Federal judges have lifetime tenure during good behavior.
Legislative Branch
the appointment of judges
The legislative branch that approves Federal Judges is the Senate.
The Upper House of the Legislative Branch (aka US Senate) can reject any high level appointment of the president such as a federal judge, ambassador or cabinet member. (The president is allowed to make certain lower level appointment without approval )
The legislative branch that approves Federal Judges is the Senate.
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Appointed by Executive Branch, approved or rejected by Legislative branch
Yes they can!
No. The President (Executive Branch) nominates (names) federal judges; the Senate (Legislative Branch) has the power to approve or reject the nomination.
The President (Executive Branch) appoints judges and justices of the Judicial Branch with the advice and consent (approval) of the Senate (Legislative Branch). Both branches must participate in order to complete an appointment.
The Legislative Branch, but specifically the Senate, which is only one chamber of Congress. The House of Representatives does not play a role in the appointment process.This, of course, applies to the US. Other countries may have different requirements.
The President, head of the Executive Branch of US government, nominates judges to federal courts. They must be approved by a simple majority vote of the Senate before they are appointed."Recommend" is really the wrong word for the President's role in the judicial appointment process. Members of the Legislative and Judicial branches can recommend (or suggest) a candidate to the President, but only the President has the power to nominate (name the official candidate).