New York’s highest court on Thursday rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s bid to postpone his sentencing in the hush money case, leaving the Supreme Court as Trump’s last chance to stop his Friday sentencing.

Prosecutors from the Manhattan district attorney's office urged the Supreme Court not to "take the extraordinary step" of preventing the sentencing.

In their Thursday response to the defense’s Court of Appeals filing, Manhattan prosecutors claim Trump counsel is relying on federal procedure and federal cases that do not apply in a New York state criminal proceeding in their attempts to assert sentencing is precluded by presidential immunity.

New York’s highest court on Thursday declined to delay the sentencing of President-elect Donald J. Trump for his conviction last year on charges related to a “hush money” payment made to adult film actor Stormy Daniels in 2016.

New York state's highest court declined to intervene in the sentencing in Trump's "hush money" case, which is set for Friday.

President-elect Donald J. Trump is trying to expunge his conviction before he is inaugurated. He would be the first felon elected to the Oval Office.

The move leaves the US Supreme Court as the president-elect’s likely last option to prevent the hearing from taking place Friday.

New York’s highest court on Thursday declined to block Donald Trump’s upcoming sentencing in his hush money case. Trump has asked the Supreme Court to call off Friday’s sentencing. His lawyers turned to the nation’s highest court Wednesday after New York courts refused to postpone the sentencing by Judge Juan M.

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg implored the Supreme Court not to halt Donald Trump's sentencing hearing in the New York hush-money case on Friday. The post ‘Unsupported by any decision from any court’: Manhattan DA urges Supreme Court to reject Trump’s ‘extraordinary’ claim that a president-elect is immune from prosecution first appeared on Law & Crime.

The Supreme Court is now set to decide whether Donald J. Trump’s sentencing on 34 felony counts should proceed on Friday as planned.

New York's highest court has rejected Donald Trump's latest bid to halt this Friday's sentencing hearing in his criminal hush-money case.