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Which branch can appoint judges?
Which branch can reject these appointments?
Which branch can bring charges against the president if they commit a serious crime?
Which branch acts as a jury in presidential impeachment proceedings?

2007-12-02 10:29:08 · 4 answers · asked by laralaii 2 in Politics & Government Government

4 answers

1. Executive
A United States federal judge is a judge appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate in accordance with Article III of the United States Constitution.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_judge#United_States_of_America

2. Senate
A United States federal judge is a judge appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate in accordance with Article III of the United States Constitution.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_judge#United_States_of_America

3. House of Representatives
The impeachment-trial procedure is in two steps. The House of Representatives must first pass "articles of impeachment" by a simple majority.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impeachment#United_States

4. Senate
Next, the Senate tries the accused. In the case of the impeachment of a President, the Chief Justice of the United States presides over the proceedings.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impeachment#United_States

2007-12-02 15:29:50 · answer #1 · answered by BeachBum 7 · 0 0

Executive branch (President)can appoit justices(Judges)
The Senate can reject the appoitment.
The Senate can bring charges of impeachment.
The House of representitives acts as the Jury.

2007-12-02 18:34:41 · answer #2 · answered by The Mechanic 3 · 0 0

1. Executive Branch
2. Legislative Branch
3. Legislative Branch
4. Legislative Branch - specifically the Senate

2007-12-02 18:33:35 · answer #3 · answered by Jezebel's Revenge 2 · 0 0

Executive
Legislative
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2007-12-02 18:35:17 · answer #4 · answered by Yo it's Me 7 · 0 0

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