President Barack Obama is scheduled to visit "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" on Thursday night, NBC announced today.
The appearance will be Obama's first sit-down talk show appearance in studio before a live audience since his election in November.
NBC said it marks the first appearance of a sitting U.S. President on a late-night talk show.
The network said President Obama plans to talk about his economic plan, among other topics.
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