Powerful MAGA voices are hailing him as their No. 1 avenger to hunt down and decapitate the modern-day Hydra known as the “deep state,” a central villain of the conspiracy theory that gained momentum during Trump’s first term in office.

Former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton, who served as the 45th president’s third-but-not-last first term National Security Advisor, went so far as to say that Trump had found his own personal