How are nominees to the federal district courts selected?

What will be an ideal response?


An ideal response will:
1, Describe the process of presidential nomination with Senate confirmation.
2, Discuss the role of the Senate Judiciary Committee in the confirmation process.
3, Explain the role of "senatorial courtesy" in blocking a potential nominee.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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