Laura Loomer has the ear of President Trump, and reports suggest members of his administration are going to her to root out disloyal officials.

A patriot,” in Trump’s words. “A callus” that only appears “after the work’s done,” as one Republican senator put it. The reality may be somewhere in between.

Donald Trump has called conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer a “very nice person” as she wages her personal war to clean house in the Trump administration. The far-right Trump mega fan has taken credit for the firings of at least 16 people who she said were not sufficiently loyal to the president.