All of the following statements correctly describe judicial appointments at the federal level EXCEPT:
(A) Congress nominates and confirms all appointments to the federal judiciary
(B) Federal judicial appointments are typically evaluated by the American Bar Association or the Federalist Society.
(C) If a senator is a member of the president's party, tradition may allow the senator to exercise an informal veto over an individual being considered from the senator's state.
(D) Presidents seldom recommend for judicial appointment individuals from the opposition political party.
(E) Federal judgeships are often considered by presidents as patronage positions.
Ans: (A) Congress nominates and confirms all appointments to the federal judiciary
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