He would probably be thrilled.
This is exactly why in the United States of Americe we have repudiated the authoritarian way—we are a country of laws-—not persons. Individuals who exercise great power become corrupt—and evil.
Yes, but I expect he'd also take advantage of it to start living it up again. I don't think you'd find him holed up in caves on the Afghan-Pakistani border or traipsing around Iraq with a motley crew of wannabe suicide bombers.