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Question 38 • PBCSD_CR_2106315_US_Government_for Credit_Recovery_2015

How can federal judges be removed from their positions?

Answer
b
by popular vote
b
by the Supreme Court
t
through recall by state governors
t
through impeachment by Congress

Explanation

Federal judges serve during good behavior, so they are not removed by popular vote or by state officials. The House of Representatives can impeach a federal judge, and the Senate can convict and remove the judge from office. Therefore, the correct choice is through impeachment by Congress.

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