The Trump administration told Newsweek Tuesday that over 100,000 illegal immigrants had been deported from the United States since January 20. While official data sets have not been updated since mid-January,

U.S. President Donald Trump began a wide-ranging immigration crackdown when he took office on January 20, aiming to reduce illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border and deport record numbers of immigrants who lack legal status.

The White House said Tuesday Abrego Garcia would not be returning to the U.S., despite an ICE official admitting to a judge a day earlier that his deportation to El Salvador’s notorious Terrorism Confinement Center was an “oversight.

Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, who was in the U.S. legally, is now in prison in El Salvador, and federal courts have no jurisdiction to order his release, the Trump administration said in a court filing.

White House posted the Ghibli-inspired image of Virginia Basora-Gonzalez sobbing as she was arrested by ICE officials.

The Republican promised mass deportations of illegal immigrants, focusing on known serious and violent criminals, such as those in transnational criminal gangs like TdA. He also said upward of 11 million people could be removed from the country, referencing those without legal status. Many have been in the U.S. for decades.

As U.S. President Donald Trump pledges to deport “millions and millions” of “criminal aliens,” thousands of federal law enforcement officials from multiple agencies are being enlisted to take on new work as immigration enforcers, pulling crime-fighting resources away on other areas − from drug trafficking and terrorism to sexual abuse and fraud.

House Bill 1531 passed the House in February, but has not received a hearing in a Senate committee yet. The deadline is approaching on April 10.

Florida sheriffs are training to follow through on calls for mass deportation of illegal immigrants under President Donald Trump's administration.