I contend in that Romans 13 is only applicable when the authorities are doing right, not when doing that which is wrong. If doing right authority is due respect and submission, if wrong changes must be made to correct the source(s) of wrong doing.
No need nor wish for a reply. I merely stated my opinion, as did you.
That’s actually the beginning of the argument, a clue to start off for the original poster.
There is great deal indeed that flows from Romans 13.
The treatment by Aquinas for one.
It’s a fascinating subject.