There was pushback outside the federal building in Sacramento on Thursday as members of a local activist group say they were prohibited from attending a scheduled immigration hearing that is typically open to the public.

With Donald Trump's administration taking a more aggressive approach to deportations, Sacramento immigrants must contend with heightened fear at court.

Agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are ramping up activity across the country, as President Donald Trump keeps his word on enforcing mass deportations.