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President Obama Joins ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ On Thursday
Peter White Television EditorPresident Barack Obama was the first sitting President to ever appear on late-night television when he sat down with Jay Leno on The Tonight Show.He proclivity for appearing on the medium shows no sign of abating as he is set to join Jimmy Kimmel on his ABC talkshow on Thursday.The 44th President will appear as a guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to promote his book, A Promised Land. It forms part of a media strategy that seems one part designed to promote the memoir, which is the first of two volumes about his Presidency, and another to lap up the fact that his former Vice President Joe Biden just beat President Donald Trump in the election.
