2.5 Checks on the POTUS

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Who has the power to appoint ambassadors to other countries?

The president

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Which type of presidential appointment does not need consent from the senate?

White House staff

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Why are SCOTUS appointments so contentious?

Because SCOTUS justices remain in their position for life, which is one way that the president can continue to influence policy after their term ends

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Why are cabinet appointments not as contentious as SCOTUS appointments?

People who are appointed to the presidential cabinet only remain in that position until the end of the president’s term