Article III (constitutional) federal judges are appointed by the President with the "advice and consent" of the Senate. A simple majority of the Senate (51% of those present) must vote to approve the President's nomination in order to complete the appointment.
appointed by the president and approved by the Senate
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appointed by the president and approved by the Senate
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the senate, I believe
congress
The Congress.
The Senate must approve.
The Congress.
Senate?
The Supreme Court Justices are appointed by The President & confirmed by The Senate.
The President appoints the Chief Justice as well as all the others.
The US President appoints the Chief Justice of the United States (Supreme Court) with approval of the Senate. The nominee may already be an Associate Justice or may be someone outside the Supreme Court. The Senate must confirm the nomination by a simple majority vote.The process for appointing a Chief Justice is the same as that for appointing an Associate Justice.
The President appoints or nominates people to fill these positions but the Senate must approve them before they can take office unless a vacancy occurs while the Senate is in recess.