Bove told them they “would need to consider telling the courts ‘fuck you’ and ignore” any court order preventing them from removing immigrants from the country under the Alien Enemies Act.

The Trump administration’s actions in court are now part of a contempt proceeding, which is currently on hold.

A federal judge on Thursday again barred President Donald Trump's administration from denying citizenship to some babies born in the U.S., making use of an exception to overcome the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling that restricted the ability of judges to block that and other policies nationwide.