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Which branch confirm the appointment of presidential appointments?
The Legislative branch, more so the Senate, confirms or rejects proposed presidential appointments.
Who can 'confirm' appointments?
Congress
Who has the power to approve presidential appointments?
It falls to the Senate to approve appointments made by the President of the United States. These appointments encompass the Department of Justice, ambassadors, deputy secretaries, US attorneys, and general counsels.
The Senate has the power to confirm presidential appointments to the Supreme Court. This is an example of what principle of US government?
Checks and balances. The Executive branch has power over (checks the power of) the Judiciary branch by way of choosing who to appoint. The Legislative branch has power over (keeps in check) the Judiciary branch by way of choosing whether to confirm the appointments. The Legislative Branch also has power over (keeps in check) the Executive branch because the appointments to the Supreme Court require their approval.
Who can refuse justices' appointments?
The US Senate can refuse to confirm appointments to the Judicial Branch.
Which branch confirm the appointment of presidential appointments?
The Legislative branch, more so the Senate, confirms or rejects proposed presidential appointments.
What checks and balances are in place to ensure the presidential appointments to the cabinet are qualified?
Congress must confirm the appointment
What checks and balances are in place to ensure that presidential appointments to the cabinet are qualified?
Congress must confirm the appointment
Does the senate usually confirm presidential appointments?
Yes.
The responsibility to confirm or approve presidential appointments is an example of the principle of?
Judicial Review
Who must approve most Presidential appointments?
Article II, Section 2, Clause 2 of the U.S. Constitution is referred to as the Appointment Clause. It gives the U.S. Senate the power to approve Presidential appointments.
Which group must approve all presidential appointments?
The group responsible for approving all presidential appointments is the United States Senate, specifically the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. They have the authority to review and confirm or reject the individuals nominated by the President for various government positions.
Which branch can refuse to confirm US Presidential appointments?
The Legislative branch, specifically the Senate
What approval of does the president needs to appoint people to many positions?
The US Senate has to confirm many presidential appointments.
Do both houses of congress have to confirm the president's appointments?
The Senate is the only house of Congress that has the power to approve presidential appointments.
Who has the power to confirm these nominations?
The Senate has sole authority to confirm or deny Presidential nominations. This is granted by the Nomination Clause of Article II in the U.S. Constitution.
What fraction of Congress must approve presidential appointments?
Only a simple majority vote of those present in the Senate is required to confirm presidential appointments. If all one hundred Senators are present, the fraction would be 51/100. It's easier to think of approval rates in terms of percentages. In this case, the answer would be 51%.
