Former President Donald Trump’s two federal criminal trials will not be broadcasted under new federal rules that were released on Tuesday.
A rules-making body behind the U.S. federal court system, the Judicial Conference, issued a new rules on Tuesday saying that it will allow “judges presiding over civil and bankruptcy cases to provide the public live audio access to non-trial proceedings that do not involve witness testimony,” according to a news release from the conference. However, it said that “the change approved Tuesday does not extend to criminal proceedings.”