Which of the following can create political pressure on federal judges?

A. Judges can be impeached by Congress.
B. Judges are appointed for life.
C. The judges' salaries cannot be reduced.
D. The budget for the judiciary is controlled by Congress.


Answer: A

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A. 40 percent. B. 50 percent. C. 60 percent. D. 70 percent. E. 90 percent.

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