In the context of the selection of judges, identify a true statement about merit selection.

A. It is sometimes referred to as the "Mississippi Plan."
B. It does not entirely eliminate political influence from the selection process.
C. It does not include citizens in its nominating commission.
D. It involves the president appointing judges.


Answer: B

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