The agency responsible for carrying out the president’s mass deportations agenda says it has already made tentative job offers to more than 1,000 people.

The agency responsible for carrying out President Donald Trump's mass deportations agenda says it has already made tentative job offers to more than 1,000 people as it ramps up hiring following the passage of legislation earlier this month giving the agency a massive infusion of cash.

EXCLUSIVE — Federal immigration authorities have arrested nearly 150,000 illegal immigrants across the United States since the beginning of January, shortly before President Donald Trump took office and launched a mass deportation operation,

CBS News analysis of new government data shows U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has carried out more than 100,000 arrests in the first five months of President Trump's second term in office, with most arrests reported in southern states.

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Twelve Democratic members of Congress sued the Trump administration on Wednesday, accusing immigration officials of blocking their access to detention facilities housing noncitizens.

Colorado Rep. Jason Crow announced Wednesday that he is taking the Trump administration to court after he said he was denied entry to the ICE detention facility in Aurora earlier this month.

Federal officials arrested a Maine police officer they said overstayed his visa. His department said DHS had earlier verified the officer’s work eligibility.