Are appointed to the court by the president.
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Federal judges on the US Supreme Court are called justices.
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The President appoints federal judges, including Supreme Court justices, with the advice and consent of the Senate. That means the Senate must approve the President's nomination by a simple majority vote before the appointment process can be completed.
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the president nominates federal judges, while she senate approves the nominations