Washington, Nov. 9 -- Despite significant electoral setbacks during the midterm elections, the Trump administration intends to maintain its aggressive enforcement posture regarding immigration, driven largely by the influence of White House Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, multiple US officials told CBS News.

Republicans suffered major defeats nationwide on Election Day, including in historically red states such as Texas. Exit polling revealed that immigration remained a central voter concern alongside economic issues, with Texas Latinos shifting substantially towards Democratic candidates.

Furthermore, national surveys indicated that 58 per cent of voters believed the federal deportation crackdown had "gone too far".

With opposition law...