Facts:
- The president appoints judges to the supreme court.
- There is a committee to help pass the judges.
- Opposing parties are usually a roadblock in selecting new judges.
- One example of an enumerated power is marriage.
- Judges that are appointed are usually similar to the judges that are replacing.
- A moderate judge is usually picked for the supreme court.
- The right to choose to have an abortion was legalized in Roe vs. Wade.
- Judges can be asked to retire so their seat can be filled with someone else.
Questions:
- How long does the president usually spend searching for a new justice?
- Do most justices serve for life, or decide to retire?
- Would a president actually ever pick a judge from the opposite party?
- Would it be a good thing if more liberals were introduced into the supreme court?
- Can a judge be removed from the court?
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