U.S. immigration officials have walked back limits on enforcement targeting farms, restaurants, hotels and food processing plants just days after putting restrictions in place, two former officials familiar with the matter said,

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Monday told staff it was reversing guidance issued last week that agents were not to conduct immigration raids at farms, hotels and restaurants, the Washington Post reported late on Monday.

The Trump administration directed immigration officers to pause arrests at farms, restaurants and hotels, after U.S. President Donald Trump expressed alarm about the impact of aggressive enforcement,