Which of the following statements explains the effect that appointing judges has on the lasting political influence of the president?
A. Appointing judges has little effect on the lasting political influence of the president because appointments are rare
B. Appointing judges has a lasting political effect on the president's influence because judges hear important cases during the president's term.
C. Appointing judges has little effect on the lasting political influence of the president because the president's term is limited.
D. Appointing judges has a lasting political effect on the president's influence because of lifetime tenure.