Trump is “absolutely” immune for “official acts” on Jan 6th, SCOTUS rules

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Trump is “absolutely” immune for “official acts” on Jan 6th, SCOTUS rules
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Didn't our founders have something to say along the lines of when the government becomes tyrannical it's a duty to overthrow it?

https://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/historical/Declaration_of_Independence.htm

That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their Safety and Happiness.