us senate
us senate
The president (executive branch) nominates judges to the Supreme Court. If the Congress approves the nomination, the nominee becomes a member of the Supreme Court. So, the Supreme Court depends on the executive for its members.
us senate
They may have some feedback or thoughts for the president, but they have no say in the matter whatsoever. The president and the president alone nominates people for vacant supreme court seats, and then the senate approves or rejects the nominee.
Congress has to approve the US Supreme Court nominees.
Senate. The Senate must give a majority vote to approve a Supreme Court nominee.
Presidential appointments to the Supreme Court are approved by the United States Senate. After the President nominates a candidate, the Senate Judiciary Committee conducts hearings and votes on the nomination. If the committee approves, the nomination is then presented to the full Senate, which votes to confirm or reject the nominee. A simple majority is required for confirmation.
Congress
the Senate
The US president appoints the justice and the US Senate approves the appointment.
us senate
The president appoints, and the senate approves.