The practice of senatorial courtesy refers to the

A) tradition of judges being approved by the Senate only if they belong to the same party that controls the Senate.
B) ability for senators to have the exclusive right to nominate candidates for the federal district courts in their state.
C) routine of allowing members of the House to participate in the nomination process for justices.
D) power provided to senators to veto candidates for federal district courts in their state.
E) Senate's deferring to the president on court nominees and routinely approving the selection.

D

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