evidence: 'You Have to Adapt to Survive' [...] Viana spent the early months of the Trump presidency leading countless "Know Your Rights" workshops for immigrants. [...] "I’m not the only one out there with a crazy story; there are thousands of those stories playing out every day in America – especially with the DACA kids right now," he said. "But there are also people who have been here for 30 years, who have spouses and children, who own very successful businesses – and yet they don’t have legal status. It makes no sense.