Happens, let alone broadcast a recording of it on tv. Federal courts dont allow cameras in the courtroom. Now, reporters and members of the public are allowed to be there themselves in person to watch or cover for the press most Court Proceedings, but thats it. All right . You can sit in the courtroom and take notes and report on what you saw and what you heard while you were there, but no cameras. No still cameras. No video cameras. No Tape Recording of the Court Proceedings. And thats been true forever in Federal Courts. I mean, you have to allow reporters in and members of the public in because its a key value in our constitutional system that the administration of justice is its a public thing. Its open to the public. Its transparent. We can see what Court Proceedings are like. We can see what federal trials are like, so most proceedings let the public in, let reporters in to watch, but no cameras. And some state guards do let cameras in, and its a controversial thing they dont do