A New York appeals court on Thursday denied former President Donald Trump's effort to throw out the limited gag order in his New York criminal "hush money" case.

A panel of five judges from New York's mid-level appeals court rejected Trump's argument the gag order was no longer necessary since the former president's trial concluded, determining that the "fair administration of justice necessarily includes sentencing."

Trump's sentencing was postponed until September.

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