Acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director ( ICE) Todd Lyons said Tuesday the agency is conducting its largest immigration operation ever in Minneapolis.

The US state of Minnesota has sued the Trump administration in an attempt to block a surge of federal immigration agents into the state.

During the first week of January, the Department of Homeland Security announced a surge of 2,000 agents into Minneapolis and Saint Paul as part of the administration's deportation agenda and to invest...