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No. The Executive Branch appoints US Supreme Court justices with the approval of the Senate.
The US Senate can refuse to confirm appointments to the Judicial Branch.
I would argue that the Legislative branch has at least two important powers over the judicial branch: 1) the ability to approve or reject presidential nominations for judicial office; 2) the power of impeachment over federal judges and justices.
The president appoints judges, who are part of the judicial branch.===============================================I thought the President also appointed (subject to Congressional oversight) the executive branch (like the Secretary of State and Attorney General).
Judicial Branch, they serve in good behaviorThe Judicial Branch members serve for life.