The president has a very important power to appoint judges, justices, and cabinet-level officials. However, the Constitution requires that this power be checked through
a. approval of the Supreme Court for all appointees.
b. a successful background check by the FBI for all appointees prior to taking office.
c. approval of three-fourths of the state legislatures for all appointments.
d. confirmation by the U.S. Senate for most political appointments.
e. a thorough security clearance by the CIA.
ANS: D
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