organization that was run by no drama obama a this ganization is run by all chaos trump. >> that's chris lufor your time tonight. appreciate it. that's "all in" for this evening. the rachel maddow show starts right now. good evening, rachel. >> chris, you know that i'm your biggest fan in general? >> my mom and/or wife or father might have something to say about that but appreciate that. >> i am your biggest fan not related to you and your show is good every night but i think your show tonight was freaking spectacular, man, from the very beginning to those last couple segments. >> i tweeted it to one of those how to eat the elephant days in the newsroom. one bite at a time. >> you chose good bites, well done. thanks my friend. >>> thanks at home for joining us this hour. i will try to live up to chris's excellent example tonight. i will do my damneddest. i will start by telling you about a man who is the head of the ethics committee in the russian parliament. a member

. >> reporter: chris lu say former obama administration official who says his staff was told on day one that an employee shall not use his public office for the endorsement of any product or for the private gain of friends. >> it's a wonderful line. i own some of it. >> reporter: within hours, the office of government ethics revealed it had received an extraordinary volume of contacts from citizens, and the republican chair of the government oversight committee called conway's comments, "wrong, wrong, wrong. clearly over the line. unacceptable." >> good afternoon, everyone. >> reporter: the white house appeared to agree. press secretary sean spicer: >> kellyanne has been counseled and that's all we're going to go with. she's been counseled on-- on that subject, and that-- that's it. >> reporter: the controversy comes a day after president trump himself blasted the retailer nordstrom for dropping ivanka's brand. and a few days after conway justified the immigration ban by repeatedly invoking a kentucky terrorist attack that never happened. >> i would like to know a little bit more about

. >> deputy secretary, chris lu, thanks for stopping by. >>> it is 4:52. close to 5:00 p.m. we were looking at live pictures earlier, a gathering at the stone wall in the national monument for the lgbq community. we will continue to watch this. stay right here on msnbc. lp you, or fill a big order or expand your office and take on whatever comes next. find out how american express cards and services can help prepare you for growth at open.com. >>> live pictures out of miami closing down traffic. >> these are protests against the executive order from donald trump coming last week. we will continue to follow all of that. we are going to take a short break. stick around. jacob soberoff joins us after this. matologist... and he prescribed enbrel... to help relieve joint pain and help stop further joint damage. enbrel may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal, events including infections, tuberculosis... lymphoma, other cancers, nervous system and blood disorders, and allergic reactions have occurred. tell your doctor if you've been someplace where fung

chris lu, thank you so much. >> my pleasure. >>> in the heart of london tonight, hundreds gathered tootest president trump's travel ban by watching a foreign film. we'll tell you which oscar-nominated movie they were watching and why. will your business be ready when growth presents itself? american express open cards can help you take on a new job, or fill a big order or expand your office and take on whatever comes next. find out how american express cards and services can help prepare you for growth at open.com. find out how american express cards and services companies across the state are york sgrowing the economy,otion. with the help of the lowest taxes in decades, a talented workforce, and world-class innovations. like in plattsburgh, where the most advanced transportation is already en route. and in corning, where the future is materializing. let us help grow your company's tomorrow - today at esd.ny.gov >>> welcome back. one oscar nominee will not be at hollywood's biggest night. a syrian filmmaker had problems with his documents and was denied entry into the united states. h

joining us is former deputy secretary chris lu.er was under there were people in business looking forward to the way he would revamp the agency. is that an opportunity lost? lanny? >> you know, i do think in particular -- you know, i was very supportive of andy puzder. i thought he would have been a terrific labor secretary. i've worked closely with him. i think his sort of ideological disposition in terms of looking how to use the agency as a lever point, a point to help create more jobs, to create a more business friendly environment, i think those were absolutely the right approaches. so i'm hopeful that the president will pick someone with a similar orientation. my guess is that going into this process he's going to be looking for somebody who maybe has been a little less high profile, somebody who can make it through the confirmation process more easily. so we'll have to see. ideally the person he picks will have the same disposition and the same ideas about leading the department. >> chris, you go along with that, can the pre

. >> that's chris lu, thank you for your time tonight. appreciate it. that's "all in" for this evening. the rachel maddow show starts right now. good evening, rachel. >> chris, you know that i'm your biggest fan in general? >> my mom and/or wife or father might have something to say about that but appreciate that. >> i am your biggest fan not related to you and your show is good every night but i think your show tonight was freaking spectacular, man, from the very beginning to those last couple segments. >> i tweeted it to one of those how to eat the elephant days in the newsroom. one bite at a time. >> you chose good bites, well done. thanks my friend. >>> thanks at home for joining us this hour. i will try to live up to chris's excellent example tonight. i will do my damneddest. i will start by telling you about a man who is the head of the ethics committee in the russian parliament. a member of vladimir putin's political party. as a member of parliament he declared publicly what his income was. he said his only income was his government salary. he was

. >> reporter: obama official chris lu says the rules are very clear.n employee should not use his public office to endorse any product. >> had this happened under the obama administration i'm fairly sure strong action would have been taken including removing that person from office. >> reporter: according to the associated press, president trump was not happy with the way his press secretary described the counseling that kellyanne conway was receiving. he said he felt it made it look like she was in trouble. the reality is he is her boss and he'll have the final say on whether she faces discipline. >> she's making it clear he is supporting her. >>> four people in southern france were arrested this morning and accused of planning an imminent suicide attack. they found a makeshift lab with explosives and other bomb making ingredients in month pellier. one of the suspects is a 16-year-old girl. >>> an engine fire created a dramatic scene at new york's jfk airport overnight. an argentina airlines yet caught fire as it prepared to take off from buenos aries

chris connelly. >> reporter: in mid-1980s miami, chiron, a bull lued boy confides to his unlikely meanter to the explicitlur lurled at him. >> what's a faggof? >> a faggot is a word used to make gay people feel bad. >> am i a faggot? >> no, you could be gay but you don't let anybody call you no faggot. >> reporter: an ugly word turned into a profound teaching moment. >> how do i know? >> you just do. i think. >> reporter: in its words and in its silences and in its hauntingly beautiful images, "moonlight" has been captivating audiences and nominated for eight oscars with three actors playing chiron as he gross to manhood, this coming of age story has been an claimed for illuminating its characters. it's a portrayal of an african-american experience a narrative historically absent in hollywood. the mid level drug dealer takes chiron into his home and it is transformative for them both. >> juan has seen this young man is at that point where is he going to be potentially persecuted. >> good choice. put it >> so i have to be here for him. >> doesn't judge chiron, you know? he doesn't judge the way he talks,