In fact, many journalists who covered the trial say that he was stern, even-keeled and professional.
As one prominent correspondent put it, There is no visual record of what is going on.
People can fill in the blanks.
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The court itself posted transcripts each day.
Anchors at times made sure to remind viewers of the prohibition on televised coverage for such a historic event.
She said that she found Merchans manner to be so respectful and so professional.
Im always a proponent of providing more information to people about public affairs.
But the court did not allow the feed to go out to the public.
When the judge sustained the prosecutions objections, Merchan called out Costello for adding verbal and visual sarcastic asides.
This wasnt a professional wrestling episode.
This was a tense moment in a courtroom in lower Manhattan.
The specter of the O.J.
Witnesses could face a backlash in a highly polarized environment.
Those proceedings are on hold as the Supreme Court decides whether Trump had presidential immunity.
The latter is likely, cameras or not.
