To protect the courts from legislative intimidation, the Constitution specifies that
A) federal judges do not have to be approved by Congress.
B) Congress cannot overrule a federal court decision.
C) Congress cannot reduce the salaries of judges once they are in office.
D) voters must approve Supreme Court justices.
E) federal judges may not be impeached.

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The Constitution protects the independence of the judiciary by ensuring that Congress cannot reduce the salaries of federal judges once they are in office. This provision is designed to prevent legislative intimidation and ensure that judges can make decisions without fear of financial retribution.

To Protect the Courts from Legislative Intimidation, the Constitution Specifies