>>14932892

It may not apply in that situation. HIPAA only applies to 'covered entities', such as health care providers and health insurance companies.

"If an entity does not meet the definition of a covered entity or business associate, it does not have to comply with the HIPAA Rules. See definitions of “business associate” and “covered entity” at 45 CFR 160.103."

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/covered-entities/index.html

>>14933095

Discussion and commentary about the trial pretty much only happens while it's in session.

>>14933103

Sounds like a possible violation of civil rights under color of law.

>>14933333