Mangione Sealed Hearing Tests Open-Court Rules — June 04, 2026

Luigi Mangione trial proceedings hit an openness fight after Judge Gregory Carro sealed a defense-requested virtual hearing, raising questions about media challenges, public access, and what pretrial evidence disputes may stay out of public view. In this episode: Step Back: 1. Step Back: If criminal courts are supposed to be public, how can a judge seal a hearing in Mangione’s case over media objections — and who gets to challenge that: the press, the public, or the defendant? Follow and rate Luigi Mangione Trial Watch on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Feedback? Email [email protected]