Presidents have had the most success in changing the direction of decisions of the federal judiciary by
A. threatening to ask Congress to impeach specific judges
B. using the media to build consensus for the President's position
C. requesting that Congress reduce the term of office that judges may serve
D. using the appointment process to select judges with judicial philosophies similar to those of the President
E. pressuring Congress to pass the appropriate legislation to override judicial opinions
Answer: D. using the appointment process to select judges with judicial philosophies similar to those of the President
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