How do the justices of the Supreme Court gain their position on the Court?

A. They are nominated by Congress.
B. They are elected by the people.
C. They are placed on the Court after serving as an appellate judge for at least 30 years.
D. They apply for the job, go through an interview process, and are hired.
E. They are appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate.

Answer: E

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