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In this July 21, 2020 file photo, Department of Homeland Security Acting Secretary Chad Wolf, speaks during a news conference in Washington. In December, U.S. officials discovered that federal agencies had fallen victim to a cyberespionage effort pulled off largely through a hack of SolarWinds software .The hackers accessed accounts belonging to then-acting Secretary Chad Wolf and staff at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency who focus on finding cyber threats from nation-state adversaries like Russia, according to current and former senior Homeland Security Department and intelligence officials who were briefed on the extent of the breach. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

‘Smoke and mirrors’: Trump’s DHS secretary pans Biden border moves

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Department of Homeland Security acting Secretary Chad Wolf makes an opening statement at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool Photo via AP, File) **FILE**

Former DHS chief Chad Wolf says he didn’t erase any Jan. 6 text messages

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Department of Homeland Security acting Secretary Chad Wolf makes an opening statement at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool Photo via AP, File) **FILE**

Ex-DHS chief Chad Wolf lays out ‘strong case’ for Mayorkas impeachment

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. As Congress prepared to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's victory, thousands of people gathered to show their support for President Donald Trump and his claims of election fraud.(AP Photo/John Minchillo)

DHS secretary condemns ‘some supporters of the president’

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Department of Homeland Security acting Secretary Chad Wolf makes an opening statement at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool Photo via AP, File) **FILE**

DHS issues new memos to try to bolster acting secretary’s authority amid court challenges

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Department of Homeland Security acting Secretary Chad Wolf makes an opening statement at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool Photo via AP, File) **FILE**

Judge: DHS head didn’t have authority to suspend DACA

By DAVID PORTER - Associated Press

In this July 21, 2020, file photo, Department of Homeland Security acting Secretary Chad Wolf, speaks during a news conference in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Chad Wolf, Homeland Security acting secretary: Twitter a ‘threat’ to U.S. security over censorship

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Acting Homeland Secretary Chad Wolf walks in front of a new section of the border wall after giving a speech Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020, in McAllen, Texas. (Joel Martinez/The Monitor via AP)

DHS marks nearly 400 miles of border wall

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf is sworn in before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee during his confirmation hearing, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Shawn Thew/Pool via AP)

DHS: It’s not just Russia meddling in election

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf testifies before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee during his confirmation hearing, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020 on Captiol Hill in Washington. (Shawn Thew/Pool via AP)

Chad Wolf: White supremacists pose ‘lethal threat’

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump turns to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California, as he delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, as Vice President Mike Pence watches, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. (Doug Mills/The New York Times via AP, Pool) ** FILE **

Trump-Pelosi toxicity trickles down, contaminates Capitol Hill

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this June 28, 2019, file photo the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) seal is seen during a news conference in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) **FILE**

Inspector general declines to investigate DHS leadership

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Top Homeland Security official defends response to protests

By BEN FOX - Associated Press

Black Lives Matter protesters march through Portland, Ore. after rallying at the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2020. Following an agreement between Democratic Gov. Kate Brown and the Trump administration to reduce federal officers in the city, nightly protests remained largely peaceful without major confrontations between demonstrators and officers. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Chad Wolf, acting DHS chief: DOJ ‘working on’ bringing charges against leadership of BLM, Antifa

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Portland protests return downtown as police use tear gas early Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020. Officers used tear gas to break up the crowd of several hundred people who gathered near the Mark O. Hatfield U.S. Courthouse, the neighboring Multnomah County Justice Center and a nearby police precinct station. (Sean Meagher/The Oregonian via AP)

Portland protesters sue Trump over DHS deployment to quell riots

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this July 21, 2020, file photo, Department of Homeland Security acting Secretary Chad Wolf, speaks during a news conference in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Chad Wolf nominated to be Homeland Security Secretary

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Mayor Ted Wheeler was following protesters in Portland, Oregon, but made a U-turn after some of them set fires outside a barricaded police precinct. He has ordered city police to do “whatever is necessary” to quash the ongoing violence. (Associated Press/File)

Ted Wheeler suddenly sets police on Portland protesters

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Department of Homeland Security acting Secretary Chad Wolf testifies during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing to examine Department of Homeland Security personnel deployments to recent protests on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, in Washington. (Toni Sandys/The Washington Post via AP, Pool)

DHS says to expect charges against Portland riot organizers

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Illegal Government Spying Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Portland demonstrates that government spying on citizens has become commonplace, and easy

By Andrew P. Napolitano

A demonstrator waves a U.S. flag in front of federal officers after tear gas is deployed during a Black Lives Matter protest at the Mark O. Hatfield United States Courthouse Thursday, July 30, 2020, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Chad Wolf, acting DHS chief: We will be in Portland until we’re sure courthouse is secure

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times