In light of the the words from the Attorney General of the United States and the President' press secretary, who both referred to Romans 13 in support of immigration laws & policies that purportedly require the separation of immigrant children from their parents. I found these articles helpful in thinking about what Romans 13 says:
Romans 13: A History of Jeff Sessions's Favorite Verse
Romans 13 and Revelation 13 in a national crisis
The William Stringfellow Project: Conscience and Obedience
Sessions cites Bible passage used to defend slavery in defense of separating immigrant families
and also...
Romans 13, N.T. Wright, and a Christian Response to Paris
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