Which of the following statements about federal judges is FALSE?

A) All federal judges are nominated by the president and confirmed by a majority of the Senate.
B) Federal judges may be removed from office only by conviction of impeachment.
C) Members of the federal judiciary can not have their salaries reduced.
D) Only seven Supreme Court justices have ever been removed from office.
E) none of the above


Answer: D) Only seven Supreme Court justices have ever been removed from office.

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