The operations were launched a day after President Donald Trump said he’d be sending National Guard troops to New Orleans and disparaged Somali immigrants in Minneapolis.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani told an international conference in the Qatari capital that international mediators, led by the U.S., are working toward the second phase of peace deal.

More than 200 federal agents are expected to begin fanning out across New Orleans on Wednesday after the Department of Homeland Security announced the start of an immigration crackdown dubbed Operation Catahoula Crunch.

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said on Thursday that spot crypto asset contracts will begin trading for the first time on futures exchanges registered with the agency.

The ferry line, which has three vessels, transports 750,000 passengers and more than 250,000 vehicles annually between New Jersey and Delaware.

The Trump administration's immigration crackdown is now in New Orleans, with roughly 200 Border Patrol agents making arrests there. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.