loyalist

as in patriot
a person who loves his or her country and supports its interests and policies die-hard loyalists engaging in espionage against the revolutionaries

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“Loyalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loyalist. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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